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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort, Capital City Airport KY

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 8am. Temperature falling to around 50 by 4pm. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F⇓

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm. Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 8am. Temperature falling to around 50 by 4pm. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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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:
9:46 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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