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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 2 Jan 5:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Light north wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Light north wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY
 38.01°N 84.55°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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