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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair and Windy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 37 G 51 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Mar 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

High Wind Warning March 13, 03:26pm until March 13, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 13, 03:26pm until March 13, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A chance of flurries between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buck Creek IN
 40.48°N 86.76°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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