Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

Wind Advisory until April 2, 07:00pm
Flood Warning until April 6, 01:08pm
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Wind Advisory
Flood Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 2, 07:00pm
    Flood Warning until April 6, 01:08pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 61. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers.  High near 67. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 61. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 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 2pm, then a chance of showers. High near 67. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.42°N 86.94°W (Elev. 630 ft)
11:45 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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