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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 May 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington KY
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT May 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT May 11, 2026-6pm EDT May 17, 2026
 
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