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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

A Few Clouds

92°F

33°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 1 Jul 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Westpoint IN

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 03:59pm until July 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 03:59pm until July 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Independence Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light north northeast wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Westpoint IN
 40.41°N 87.12°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 pm EDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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