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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 May 12:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

Flood Watch May 27, 08:00am until May 28, 02:00am
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Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 62. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 62. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY
 38.24°N 84.95°W (Elev. 817 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am EDT May 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT May 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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