Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N West Lafayette IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
Showers likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N West Lafayette IN
 40.51°N 86.91°W (Elev. 650 ft)
2:15 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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