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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Oct 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Dayton IN

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Cloudy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. North wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. North wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread frost, mainly between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Light south southeast wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south southwest wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Dayton IN
 40.41°N 86.71°W (Elev. 653 ft)
Last Update:
9:15 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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