Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 May 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 68. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 57. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 68. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 57. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east southeast wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly 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)
4:31 pm EDT May 22, 2026
4pm EDT May 22, 2026-6pm EDT May 28, 2026
 
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