Areas of Excessive Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms, and Extreme Heat

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected through tonight across portions of the central Plains. Areas of intense rainfall amounts could support increasing flooding concerns. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the central/southern Plains today and tonight, with large hail and damaging winds the main threats. Areas of extreme heat will impact parts of the West this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	10 Aug 10:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Frankfort KY

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.