Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Westpoint IN

  • Today

    Today: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then rain likely.  Temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 2pm.  High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then rain likely. Temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Westpoint IN
 40.41°N 87.12°W (Elev. 597 ft)
9:47 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
10am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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