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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Oct 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 54 by 5pm. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 54 by 5pm. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY
 38.1°N 84.51°W (Elev. 912 ft)
Last Update:
7:26 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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