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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

77°F

25°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Apr 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Westpoint IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Steady temperature around 58. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Rain and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Steady temperature around 58. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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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:
5:15 pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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