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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 4 May 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KYSimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Lexington KYSimilar City Names
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT May 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT May 4, 2026-6pm EDT May 10, 2026
 
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