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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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Apr 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 45. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington KY
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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