Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the Midwest to the Ohio Valley; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall threats will persist from the Midwest to Lower Great Lakes through Monday, shifting into the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians Monday evening into Tuesday. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, with record highs possible well into the 100s across the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	9 Aug 11:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.