Lexington, KY Weather Forecast
Right now it is 72°F and clear in Lexington (as of Tue, 2:35 PM EST). This Afternoon: high near 70°F. Tomorrow: mostly sunny, high near 65°F. Official NWS forecast and alerts, refreshed every 30 minutes.
Current conditions
Measured at Lexington Blue Grass Airport (8 mi from the city center).
Weather tomorrow in Lexington
Mostly Sunny65°FMostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 3 to 10 mph.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
74% chance of rain/snow45°FShowers and thunderstorms likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Weather alerts
No active National Weather Service watches, warnings or advisories for Lexington right now.
7-day forecast
Sunny70°F / 41°FSunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly Sunny 74% chance of rain/snow65°F / 45°FMostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 3 to 10 mph. Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance Rain Showers 37% chance of rain/snow52°F / 32°FA chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Partly Sunny 10% chance of rain/snow45°F / 27°FPartly sunny, with a high near 45. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Mostly Sunny46°F / 25°FMostly sunny, with a high near 46. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunny49°F / 29°FSunny, with a high near 49. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Mostly Sunny50°F / 30°FMostly sunny, with a high near 50. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Forecast issued by NWS forecast office LMK · updated Nov 10, 1:41 PM EST. Daytime highs and overnight lows are on the right.
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Nearby cities
Lexington population: 329,751 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2025 estimate). More Kentucky cities · All US cities
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Questions & answers
What is the weather tomorrow in Lexington?
Wednesday, November 11: Mostly Sunny, high near 65°F; night: showers and thunderstorms likely, low around 45°F.
Where does the Lexington forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service forecast office LMK, which writes the official forecast for Lexington's 2.5 km grid square. Current conditions come from the nearest NWS/FAA weather station.
How often is the Lexington weather updated?
This page fetches fresh data from the National Weather Service at most every 30 minutes, and checks for new watches and warnings every 5 minutes.
What time zone are the times shown in?
Local time for Lexington (America/New York).
Why can the current temperature differ from the forecast?
The current reading is a real measurement at a weather station, often at an airport, while the forecast describes the whole grid square around the city. Temperatures can differ by a few degrees across a city.