Weather forecast for today
Lafayette, IN

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, Jul 17.

AM Rain
6:30 am

9:16 pm
EDT
AM Rain
82°F / 64°F
  • Wind: 8mph NNW
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 95%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • UV index: 6
On Thursday, in Lafayette, a rainy morning is in store, with wet conditions early.
Minimal precipitation is expected for today. The highest forecasted temperature is a moderately hot 82.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be a breezy 64.4°F.
The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is appraised at a hot 87.8°F. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions.
The high is forecasted to coincide with July's normal of 81.1°F.
Sunrise was at 6:30 am and sunset will be at 9:16 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 46min.

Current condition

Rain Shower
8:30 am EDT
Rain Shower
  • 73°F
  • Feels like: 73°F
  • Wind: 7mph NNW
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Dewpoint: 70°F
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
Currently, rain showers are forming and quickly moving along.
Current rainfall is 0.08".
The temperature is a warm 73.4°F. The current temperature is a few degrees off the maximum of 82.4°F for today.

Weather radar - Lafayette, IN

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

Does it rain currently?
Yes, it currently rains, and precipitation is 0.08".
What is the temperature now?
At 8:30 am EDT, the temperature is 73.4°F.
What is the weather forecast for Lafayette for today?
On Thursday, in Lafayette, rain showers are likely in the morning.
Will it rain today?
There is a high chance of rainfall, but precipitation will be minimal.
What will be the maximum temperature in Lafayette today?
Today, the highest temperature in Lafayette will be 82.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 64.4°F. The maximum heat index, which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 81.1°F in July. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 64°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Thursday, in Lafayette, sunrise was at 6:30 am and sunset will be at 9:16 pm (EDT).
How many hours of daylight will Lafayette have today?
In Lafayette, the length of the day today will be 14h and 46min.

Hourly weather forecast

9 am
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 11mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 67%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 2mi
10 am
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 9mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 4mi
11 am
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
12 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
5 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph N
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
9 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 9:16 pm
10 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, primarily overcast and occasionally rainy weather is forecasted.
With minimal precipitation of 0.04", rainfall is expected at 9 am and 10 am.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 80.6°F and a minimum of 69.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The forecasted high will be alike with the typical July maximum of 81.1°F. The night temperature will be also resembling the standard July low of 64°F.
With typical highs around 81.1°F and lows near 64°F, July is the hottest in Lafayette.
Updated: Jul 17, 2025 @ 12:30:28 UTC
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Lafayette, Indiana, USA

  • en: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
  • es: Lafayette, Indiana, EE.UU.
  • hr: Lafejet, Indijana, SAD
  • sr: Lafejet, Indijana, SAD
  • zh: 拉斐特, 印地安那, 美国
  • Latitude: 40.416702°
  • Longitude: -86.875287°
  • Elevation: 702 ft
  • Current time: 8:30am EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:30 am EDT
  • Sunset: 9:16 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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