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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort KY

Heat Advisory July 28, 02:25am until July 30, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 28, 02:25am until July 30, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 74 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 112. Light and variable wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 112. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frankfort KY
 38.19°N 84.87°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
2:13 am EDT Jul 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Jul 28, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 3, 2025
 
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