Heavy Rain and Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S, Ohio Valley, and Hawaii

Heavy rainfall is expected to continue through Thursday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. Heavy rain and flash flooding is also expected over the southern Appalachians and Ohio Valley. Tropical Depression 15-E, southeast of Hawaii, is expected to bring heavy rain beginning today to the Big Island and Maui. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY
 38.21°N 84.9°W (Elev. 512 ft)
3:01 pm EDT Sep 23, 2026
7pm EDT Sep 23, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2026
 
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