Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
Current conditions at
Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.
Overcast
71°F
22°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.11 in (1018.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 70°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 15 Oct 9:54 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Nicholasville KY
Today
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly CloudyFriday
High: 66 °F⇓
Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudySaturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 57 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 11 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Nicholasville KY
37.88°N 84.59°W (Elev. 925 ft)
37.88°N 84.59°W (Elev. 925 ft)
7:31 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
10am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
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