Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.
Overcast
72°F
22°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | S 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in (1018.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 15 Oct 11:54 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SW Lexington KY
This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly CloudyFriday
High: 66 °F⇓
Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 57 by 5pm. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lexington KY
38.03°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
38.03°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
7:31 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
12pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
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