Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 May 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Oxford IN

Severe T-storm Watch May 18, 12:14pm until May 18, 06:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch May 18, 12:14pm until May 18, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 81 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Oxford IN
 40.52°N 87.19°W
11:06 am EDT May 18, 2026
12pm EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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