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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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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:
4:09 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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