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Winter Storm For Carolinas

A cold arctic air mass is gripping much of the Eastern two-thirds of the U.S. today. This frigid air mass will set the stage for a wintry mess of snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the Carolinas and Delmarva Peninsula through Saturday morning. The frozen precipitation may result in dangerous travel conditions and scattered power outages. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.49 in (1033.4 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 21 Jan 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 15 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 32 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

    Low: 20 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Snow Likely

    High: 27 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    High: 40 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    Low: 20 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    High: 27 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 9 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.42°N 86.91°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
5:45 pm EST Jan 21, 2022
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 21, 2022-6pm EST Jan 28, 2022
 
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