Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Jan 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am.  Low around 58. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am.  Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 58. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY
 38.19°N 84.9°W (Elev. 764 ft)
9:31 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
2am EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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