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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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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:
10:06 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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