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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 13 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A chance of flurries between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington KY
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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