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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Mar 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 34. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 34. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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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:
7:20 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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