West Lafayette Snowfall Totals
How much snow did West Lafayette get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of West Lafayette in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). West Lafayette averages 18.9 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from W Lafayette 6 Nw (9 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Mar, and Jan is the snowiest month (5.9 in). A typical winter brings about 8.4 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 2.2 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did West Lafayette get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of West Lafayette in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
West Lafayette snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of West Lafayette yet this season.
Average snowfall in West Lafayette
That is more snow than 25% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Indiana average of 27.3 inches.
Station: W Lafayette 6 Nw (NOAA USC00129430), elevation 216 m, 9 km from West Lafayette. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near West Lafayette
- Lafayette 18.9″/yr
- Frankfort 24.1″/yr
- Crawfordsville 21.7″/yr
- Lebanon 18.1″/yr
- Logansport 19.4″/yr
- Kokomo 34.1″/yr
- Zionsville 17.2″/yr
- Brownsburg 25.5″/yr
- Westfield 20.3″/yr
- Peru 20.9″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in West Lafayette today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of West Lafayette from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does West Lafayette get a year?
On average 18.9 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for W Lafayette 6 Nw.
What is the snowiest month in West Lafayette?
Jan, with an average of 5.9 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.