Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Nov 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Francesville IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Scattered showers before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Francesville IN
 40.93°N 86.96°W
3:11 pm CST Nov 6, 2025
3pm CST Nov 6, 2025-6pm CST Nov 12, 2025
 
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