Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Oct 7:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Lexington KY

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Columbus Day
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 8am. High near 70. East wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Columbus Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.