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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington, Blue Grass Airport KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
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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:
7:05 pm EDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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