Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	25 Aug 1:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Frankfort KY

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 81. Light east wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear during the evening, then mostly cloudy overnight, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday 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 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.