Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 19 Aug 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Waddy KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Waddy KY
 38.09°N 85.11°W (Elev. 801 ft)
5:12 pm EDT Aug 19, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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