Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

A Few Clouds

90°F

32°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 1 Sep 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Salvisa KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Salvisa KY
 37.89°N 84.76°W (Elev. 801 ft)
9:06 am EDT Sep 1, 2026
1pm EDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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