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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Apr 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lexington KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 14 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm 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. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 14 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm 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. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lexington KY
 38.01°N 84.49°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
11:25 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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