Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1030.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 29 Nov 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. West wind 11 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 8pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. West wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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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)
4:11 am EST Nov 29, 2025
5am EST Nov 29, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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