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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast; Flooding Continues Along the East Coast of Florida

An approaching cold front may produce isolated heavy rainfall and severe weather today over portions of the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast. While the heavy rainfall is ending across east Florida, significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 9:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Nicholasville KY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. South wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 9pm, then patchy drizzle between 9pm and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. South wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 9pm, then patchy drizzle between 9pm and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nicholasville KY
 37.9°N 84.56°W (Elev. 991 ft)
Last Update:
9:46 am EST Nov 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Nov 4, 2026-6pm EST Nov 10, 2026
 
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