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Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Sep 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Nicholasville KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Nicholasville KY
 37.88°N 84.59°W (Elev. 925 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Sep 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Sep 7, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 13, 2026
 
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