West Lafayette, Indiana Weather Forecast

Tippecanoe County 40.44°N, 86.92°W Pop. 50,996

Today in West Lafayette: mostly sunny with a high near 77°F and a low around 58°F. Rain chance 13%. Best chance of rain is Wednesday at 66%. Highs run 57 to 89°F through Saturday.

Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 11

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7-Day Forecast for West Lafayette

Today 10/11
Mostly sunny
77°/58°
13%
Mon 10/12
Clear sky
87°/57°
4%
Tue 10/13
Clear sky
89°/71°
9%
Wed 10/14
Thunderstorm
76°/64°
66%
Thu 10/15
Thunderstorm
70°/60°
56%
Fri 10/16
Partly cloudy
61°/48°
49%
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
57°/38°
5%
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Next 24 Hours

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Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,538
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.63 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
34.85 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
62°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.93 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 10. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for West Lafayette →

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About West Lafayette Weather

West Lafayette sits at about 722 feet above sea level in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. About 50,996 people live in the West Lafayette area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service IND office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KIND. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 6a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -10 to -5°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 24 and the first fall freeze around Nov 3.