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 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  High near 68. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. High near 68. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 60. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.42°N 86.94°W (Elev. 630 ft)
1:15 am EST Mar 7, 2026
1am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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