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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 8 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington KY
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am EDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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