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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest and Along the East Coast

A multi-day heavy rainfall event is set to begin across New Mexico into west Texas Tuesday through Wednesday. Flash flooding and debris flows in the vicinity of burn scars will also be possible. A strong coastal low will develop offshore of the Mid-Atlantic coast midweek, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds and coastal flooding to much of the East Coast through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Nicholasville KY

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Nicholasville KY
 37.92°N 84.56°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 28, 2026
 
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