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21°
Overcast
Feels Like: 14°
Min: 21°
Max: 31°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 31°C and dropping to 16°C. The coming days will be mostly cloudy
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07:35
Sunrise
19:47
Sunset
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Waxing Crescent
13:29
Moonrise
21:54
Moonset
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Weather in West Lafayette today, September 16, 2026
West Lafayette looks cloudy on September 16, 2026, with grey skies for much of the day. Sunshine stays limited, so the overall tone is muted from the morning onward. Expect a grey start, with morning cloud around 100% by 07:00. Outdoor plans early on should not rely on bright skies.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 21°C toward a daytime high of about 31°C. Expect humidity between 64% and 95%, most humid near 07:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 22:00 near 3.4 km/h.
Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 100% around 12:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility sits around 15.3 km, briefly nearer 13.3 km. The sun rises at 07:35 and sets at 19:47, for a total of 12 hours 12 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, overcast skies in West Lafayette on September 16, 2026 favour indoor or covered options, with temperatures near 31°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in West Lafayette
How warm does it get in West Lafayette?
The warmest month in West Lafayette is July, with average high temperatures of 29°C. The average temperature during this period is around 24°C.
How cold does it get in West Lafayette?
The coldest month in West Lafayette is January, with average low temperatures of -5°C. The average temperature during this period is around -2°C.
What is the wettest time of year in West Lafayette?
The wettest month in West Lafayette is May, with an average of 125mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in West Lafayette?
The driest month in West Lafayette is December, with an average of 64mm of precipitation.
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