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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain

62°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 77. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 77. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
9:36 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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