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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 9 Mar 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Frankfort KY

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Frankfort KY
 38.19°N 84.82°W (Elev. 804 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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