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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then scattered showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then scattered showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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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:
2:21 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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