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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 9:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 7 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY
 38.06°N 84.66°W (Elev. 925 ft)
Last Update:
9:46 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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