Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Nov 7:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Lexington KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 52. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10am.  High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 52. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10am. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Lexington KY
 38.01°N 84.44°W (Elev. 1010 ft)
5:52 pm EST Nov 18, 2025
8pm EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 25, 2025
 
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