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Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light south wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light south wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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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:
4:11 am EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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