Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Waddy KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Waddy KY
 38.13°N 84.96°W (Elev. 722 ft)
3:26 am EDT Sep 17, 2026
4am EDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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