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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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1030.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Lexington KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Lexington KY
 38.08°N 84.52°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
9:18 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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