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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Salvisa KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Salvisa KY
 37.87°N 84.82°W (Elev. 896 ft)
Last Update:
2:13 am EDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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