National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY
 38.04°N 84.55°W (Elev. 909 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation