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Event Summary for the June 21-22, 2026 Tornadoes

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jun 11:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Nicholasville KY

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 84. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3am. Low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 82. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 74.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.