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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Jun 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Lexington KY

Flood Watch June 17, 09:00pm until June 18, 09:00am
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Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 84. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 84. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Lexington KY
 38.01°N 84.47°W (Elev. 991 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 pm EDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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