Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 May 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Lexington KY

Flood Watch May 27, 08:00am until May 28, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  High near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Lexington KY
 37.99°N 84.5°W (Elev. 997 ft)
3:36 am EDT May 27, 2026
6am EDT May 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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