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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

Flood Watch August 19, 10:20pm until August 20, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 19, 10:20pm until August 20, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then scattered showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.45°N 86.97°W (Elev. 719 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 pm EDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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