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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 14 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY
 38.19°N 84.9°W (Elev. 764 ft)
Last Update:
12:39 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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