Severe Storms & Heavy Rainfall Possible in the Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Plains today. Meanwhile, dry weather and gusty winds will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Elsewhere, tropical storm Dorian in the Atlantic is expected to slowly strengthen and will likely approach the Lesser Antilles by Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Aug 8:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lexington KY

Today

Mostly Cloudy
High: 82 °F
Tonight

Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Low: 64 °F
Monday

T-storms
High: 77 °F
Monday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Low: 66 °F
Tuesday

Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
High: 83 °F
Tuesday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Low: 64 °F
Wednesday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
High: 82 °F
Wednesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 58 °F
Thursday

Sunny
High: 82 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. High near 77. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.