Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Dayton IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 60. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely.  High near 66. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 60. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely. High near 66. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Dayton IN
 40.41°N 86.71°W (Elev. 653 ft)
7:15 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
7pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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