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Flood Watch until May 23, 05:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	22 May 12:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

Flood Watch May 22, 01:05pm until May 23, 05:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 22, 01:05pm until May 23, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Memorial Day
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Low around 64. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. High near 78. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.