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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY
 38.04°N 84.6°W (Elev. 932 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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