October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Lexington KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. Light south wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Lexington KY
 38.06°N 84.52°W (Elev. 899 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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