Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 5:54 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

Today
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.