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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 7 Aug 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Buck Creek IN

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Buck Creek IN
 40.46°N 86.74°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
11:15 am EDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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