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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Nov 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm, then patchy drizzle after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm, then patchy drizzle after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
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:
3:16 pm EST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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