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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Salvisa KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light north wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salvisa KY
 37.92°N 84.87°W (Elev. 797 ft)
4:15 am EDT Aug 13, 2025
4am EDT Aug 13, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 19, 2025
 
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