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Showers and Thunderstorms in the Southwest and Ohio Valley; Mountain Snow in the Northeast

Showers and thunderstorms, along with high-elevation snow, will begin to develop over parts of the Southwest late tonight and is expected to continue through Wednesday morning. Mountain snow over parts the Northeast will continue through Tuesday. A few strong to severe storms and heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Lower Ohio Valley Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Nov 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 54. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 47. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southeast wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 54. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 47. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY
 38.24°N 84.93°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 am EST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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