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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buck Creek IN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 73. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Light south wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 73. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 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, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Light south wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Buck Creek IN
 40.48°N 86.76°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
11:45 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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