Central U.S. Severe Storms and Heavy Rain; Western Fire Weather Threats

A strong system will produce a swath of impacts. Severe storms with large hail, damaging winds, and a couple of tornadoes will be possible in the south and central Plains. Heavy rain could cause flash flooding in the Mid Mississippi Valley. Mountain snow will develop in the Rockies. Critical fire weather threats are expected across northern California and the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 May 8:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

Frost Advisory until May 8, 10:00am

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Frost Advisory until May 8, 10:00am

NOW until
10:00am Sat

Frost Advisory
Today

Mostly Sunny
High: 61 °F
Tonight

Chance
Showers then
Showers
Low: 47 °F
Sunday

Showers
High: 54 °F
Sunday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 39 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 60 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 36 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 61 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light north northeast wind.

Tonight

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 47. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.