Observed 7:45 AM EDT at KLAF

West Point, IN weather

Foggy and 45°7°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Fog

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the east-southeast. Light through 8 PM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 45°7°, dew point 43°6° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 55Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.4 inHg1029 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by noon
High 71°22° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	17%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	26%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	60%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	72%	52%	1
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	62%	34%	3
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	52%	72%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	70%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	42%	81%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	66%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	64%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	42%	79%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	50%	78%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	77%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	65%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	18%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	5%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	80%	41%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	19%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	83%	20%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	42%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	44%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	31%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	50%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	83%	43%	1
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	56%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	58%	76%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	80%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	47%	80%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	41%	82%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	41%	80%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	40%	80%	2
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	47%	73%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	51%	65%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	58%	35%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	33%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	60%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	27%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	57%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	70%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	72%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	57%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	53%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	50%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	83%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	74%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Wind around 0 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–55°13°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°21°
  50% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–75°24°
Low, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 66°19°, low 58°14°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.71 in18 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.32 in8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–63°17°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 47°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 49°.
Rest of week
Highs 66–75°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (IND) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Wabash River at Lafayette

9.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 2,340 cfs

Forecast peak 3.1 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Wildcat Creek (IN) near Lafayette

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 114 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Wabash River at Independence

6.6 mi

Level: 5.6 ft

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Pine Creek (IN) at Pine Village

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 85% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 110

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 7
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Lafayette Purdue University Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1944–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
+3°+1°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+6°+3°ThuOct 22
+6°+3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

West Point weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour: 6:17–7:12 PM; Morning 7:51–8:46 AM
Blue hour: 7:12–7:23 PM; Morning 7:41–7:51 AM; first light 7:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:22 AM · rises 5:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from West Point. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

West Point, IN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wabash River at Lafayette

Wildcat Creek (IN) near Lafayette

Wabash River at Independence

Big Pine Creek (IN) at Pine Village

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon