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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Mar 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then isolated showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 8am. High near 55. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then isolated showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 8am. High near 55. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
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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:
2:26 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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