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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 8:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Lexington KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Drizzle and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am, then areas of drizzle after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Areas of drizzle before 4pm, then scattered showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Drizzle

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Drizzle and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am, then areas of drizzle after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Christmas Day
Areas of drizzle before 4pm, then scattered showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Lexington KY
 37.99°N 84.52°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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