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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 20 Apr 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

Freeze Warning until April 20, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning
  •  
    Freeze Warning until April 20, 10:00am

    NOW until
    10:00am Fri

    Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 6 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 34 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy frost between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 8 mph.

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 66 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy frost between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Patchy frost between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY
 38.04°N 84.55°W (Elev. 909 ft)
Last Update:
5:41 am EDT Apr 20, 2018
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 20, 2018-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2018
 
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