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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buck Creek IN
 40.48°N 86.76°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 am EDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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