Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03° N Lon: 84.61° W Elev: 955 ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 8:54 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Franklin County

Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds up to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds up to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.



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407 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026
 
 

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