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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

  • Today

    Today: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    Frost then
    Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    High: 60 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.42°N 86.91°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
4:15 am EDT Apr 20, 2018
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 20, 2018-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2018
 
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