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Current conditions at

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)

Lat: 38.03°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 955ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 60. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 60. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington KY
 38.05°N 84.46°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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