Lafayette, IN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (47901)
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Current Weather
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Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1987 - Showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rain which caused flooding in North Carolina, West Virginia, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Parts of Virginia received 3 to 4 inches of rain in just two hours early in the day. Later in the day, three to five inch rains deluged Cumberland County of south central Pennsylvania. Evening thunderstorms produced seven inches of rain at Marysville PA, most of which fell in three hours time.
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Lafayette 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Friday Sep 12
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Saturday Sep 13
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 2 to 6 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Sep 14
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Sep 15
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tuesday Sep 16
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday Sep 17
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday Sep 18
Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:26 AM
Sunset 8:03 PM
Last Light 8:30 PM
Moonset 1:16 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
29 at Austin, NV
Weather Folklore
Springs start to flow just before a rain.
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About Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette ( LA(H)F-ee-ET) is a city in and the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 70,783 at the 2020 census. It sits across the Wabash River from West Lafayette, home to Purdue University, which plays a major role in both communities. Together, Lafayette and West Lafayette make up the core of the Lafayette metropolitan area, home to 235,066 people in 2020.
Lafayette was founded in 1825 on the southeast bank of the Wabash River near where the river becomes impassable for riverboats upstream, though a French fort and trading post had existed since 1717 on the opposite bank and three miles downstream. It was named for the French general Marquis de Lafayette, a Revolutionary War hero. Lafayette is 63 miles (101 km) northwest of Indianapolis and 125 miles (201 km) southeast of Chicago.
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