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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington, Jim Kelly Field Airport (KLXN)

Lat: 40.79°NLon: 99.78°WElev: 2415ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington NE
 40.78°N 99.75°W (Elev. 2408 ft)
Last Update:
7:51 pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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