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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Nicholasville KY

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Nicholasville KY
 37.81°N 84.54°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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