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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 10 Jan 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 57. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a chance of flurries between 4am and 5am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 57. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a chance of flurries between 4am and 5am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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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:
9:13 am EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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