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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 6 Apr 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

Freeze Warning April 7, 02:00am until April 7, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buck Creek IN
 40.48°N 86.76°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
6:45 pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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