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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

A Few Clouds

90°F

32°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 29 Jun 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

Extreme Heat Warning until July 2, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until July 2, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light south wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Independence Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Lexington KY
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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