Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 5:54 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

Today
High: 82 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 81.