Heavy Rain and Storms in the East; Fire Weather Threats in the West

A slow moving frontal system will bring strong to severe storms and locally heavy rain from the Northeast to the southern Plains. Meanwhile, Fire Weather threats remain elevated over the northern Inter-Mountain West, as Red Flag Warnings and Fire weather watches are in effect. Also, the potential for isolated dry thunderstorms remains possible across this portion of the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Aug 3:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lafayette IN

This
Afternoon

Chance
T-storms
High: 80 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Low: 68 °F
Saturday

Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
High: 83 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 64 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 84 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 66 °F
Monday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
High: 81 °F
Monday
Night

T-storms
Likely
Low: 67 °F
Tuesday

Chance
T-storms
High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. West wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light north wind.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 79.