Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Aug 4:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

Today
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.