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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

Wind Advisory March 13, 05:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely before 8am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before 8am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buck Creek IN
 40.48°N 86.76°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
12:15 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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