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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain

62°F

17°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
6:46 am EDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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