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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 6 Jan 8:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fowler IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fowler IN
 40.62°N 87.33°W
Last Update:
7:36 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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