Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 4 Mar 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog after 2pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Patchy fog before 10pm, then areas of fog after 11pm. Low around 47. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 56. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog after 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog before 10pm, then areas of fog after 11pm. Low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 56. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.45°N 86.97°W (Elev. 719 ft)
11:45 am EST Mar 4, 2026
11am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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