Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Light south wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Light south wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Isolated showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Light south wind.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Light south wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buck Creek IN
 40.48°N 86.76°W (Elev. 656 ft)
10:15 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
10pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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