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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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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:
1:36 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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