October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed E 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Lexington KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Lexington KY
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
9:56 am EDT Oct 6, 2026
11am EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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