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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

Wind Advisory March 15, 11:00am until March 16, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Isolated
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 9am. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 9am. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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