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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY
 38.19°N 84.9°W (Elev. 764 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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