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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY
 38.1°N 84.91°W (Elev. 794 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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