Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	15 Jul 5:54 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Jessamine County

Tonight

Mostly cloudy early in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Slight chance of showers late in the night. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds up to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.

Saturday

Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Monday

Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.