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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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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:
6:01 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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