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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington KY
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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