Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Jul 11:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Versailles KY

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely then
Heavy Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Heavy Rain
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 73. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.