Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)
Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.
Thunderstorm in Vicinity Rain Fog/Mist
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | SW 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.63 in (1002.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 58°F (14°C) |
| Visibility | 2.00 mi |
| Last update | 11 Mar 6:54 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles ESE Buck Creek IN
Today
High: 66 °F⇓
Breezy. Heavy
Rain then
RainTonight
Low: 28 °F
Isolated
Showers and
Blustery then
Mostly ClearThursday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Cloudy
and BreezyFriday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
then Rain and
Windy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered showers after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 61. Windy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Buck Creek IN
40.48°N 86.68°W (Elev. 679 ft)
40.48°N 86.68°W (Elev. 679 ft)
7:15 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
7am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
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