Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 38.05°N 84.46°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lexington KY
Issued by: National Weather Service Louisville, KY
Last Update: 11:12 pm EDT May 4, 2024
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers



  • Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph.

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.



    Lexington KY
     38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)

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