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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY
 38.04°N 84.55°W (Elev. 909 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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