Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	S 16 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	13 May 7:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Farnam NE

Red Flag Warning until May 14, 01:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until May 14, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Thu
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

Monday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.