Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of drizzle.  Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
Lexington KY
 38.03°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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