Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lexington KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Lexington KY
 38.03°N 84.49°W (Elev. 997 ft)
4:36 am EDT Oct 5, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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