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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 13 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.40 in (995.3 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

Wind Advisory March 15, 08:00pm until March 16, 08:00am
High Wind Warning March 15, 05:52pm until March 15, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 15, 05:52pm until March 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then scattered showers. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 9am. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered rain and snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then scattered showers. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 9am. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered rain and snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buck Creek IN
 40.48°N 86.76°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
5:45 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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