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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 23 Mar 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind 13 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. North wind 13 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY
 38.04°N 84.6°W (Elev. 932 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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