Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threat in the East; Snow in the Rockies;

The storm system producing severe weather and isolated flash flooding will begin to weaken tonight. As the storm moves east, several chances for severe weather and heavy rain are possible from the Midwest and Ohio Valley to the Southern Plains, Lower Mississippi and Tennessee valley. Heavy snow continue to impact the Northern Rockies. Critical fire weather conditions persist in the Southern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

A Few Clouds

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 May 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Nicholasville KY

Flood Watch May 9, 02:13am until May 9, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 9, 02:13am until May 9, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Nicholasville KY
 37.88°N 84.59°W (Elev. 925 ft)
1:12 am EDT May 9, 2024
2am EDT May 9, 2024-6pm EDT May 15, 2024
 
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