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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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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:
2:26 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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