Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	8 Sep 8:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lawrenceburg KY

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
then Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.