Lafayette, IN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (47901)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 65°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 65°F
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This Date in Weather History
1987 - It was another hot day in the southwestern U.S. Tucson, AZ, hit 101 degrees for the second day in a row to again equal their record for the month of October. Phoenix AZ reported a record high of 103 degrees, and Blythe CA and Yuma AZ tied for honors as the hot spot in the nation with afternoon highs of 108 degrees.
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Lafayette 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Oct 7
Day: Cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. North wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. North wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Oct 8
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
Thursday Oct 9
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Friday Oct 10
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 3 mph.
Saturday Oct 11
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Oct 12
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday Oct 13
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:51 AM
Sunset 7:21 PM
Last Light 7:48 PM
Moonset 8:20 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
100 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 2 Miles North-northeast Of La Puerta, TX and Mcallen, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
17 at 32 Miles West-southwest Of Bynum, MT and 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID and 5 Miles South-southwest Of Silvies, OR
Weather Folklore
If burning coals stick to the bottom of a pot, it is the sign of a tempest.
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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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