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Purdue Univ, Indiana

  National Weather Service:
Flood Warning
    

Current conditions
As of 5:54 PM EDT
at Lafayette, Indiana

Partly Cloudy
Temperature: 73°
Wind: WNW 10 mph
Dewpoint: 39°
Humidity: 29%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Forecast

As of 3:36 PM EDT on May 17, 2008

Tonight...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.

Sunday...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain until midday. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds up to 10 mph.

5-day forecast


Radar
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Regional radar » Loop

    Regional conditions
LocationConditionsTemp..
Lafayette Partly Cloudy 73°
East Lynn Scattered Clouds 73°
Grissom Arb Partly Cloudy 73°
Kokomo Mostly Cloudy 73°
Indianapolis (Eagle Creek) Clear 75°
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International) Scattered Clouds 76°
Brocton Scattered Clouds 77°
Rantoul Clear 79°
Aroma Park Clear 75°
Chesterfield Clear 72°

5-day forecast
Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Chance of a Thunderstorm Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Chance of T-storms Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
72° | 47° 61° | 40° 63° | 50° 74° | 52° 70° | 54°

Almanac

Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
May 17, 2008
Normal high:74° Record high:89° (1977)
Normal low:49° Record low:33° (1973)
Sunrise:6:29 AM Moon Rise: 7:06 PM
Sunset:8:59 PM Moon Set: 4:47 AM
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Flood Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service at 11:38 am EDT on May 17, 2008


The Flood Warning continues for
the Wabash River at Lafayette.
* Until Sunday evening... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 10:00 am Saturday the stage was 13.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Sunday morning.
* At 14.0 feet... lowland flooding is in progress. High water affects
McAllister Park Golf course in Lafayette and river Cabins near
north 9th street. Low County roads are nearly impassable.
Tapawingo park in West Lafayette begins to flood.





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