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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Apr 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. 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 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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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:
3:32 pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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