Lexington, KY Weather Forecast

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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Thursday, July 9, 2026
Wind: 5 to 9 mph SW
Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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This forecast page for Lexington, KY is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jul 8, 2026 12:40 PM EDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Jul 9 to Jul 14, 2026 for Lexington, KY.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Jul 9 to Jul 14, 2026
Latest sync
Jul 8, 2026 12:40 PM EDT
Forecast office
LMK
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
87°F
Thursday
Next Low
70°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
10
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
7 to 12 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Jul 9
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 5 to 9 mph
Fri
Jul 10
Showers And Thunderstorms
86 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 7 to 12 mph
Sat
Jul 11
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
84 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 3 to 7 mph
Sun
Jul 12
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 3 to 7 mph
Mon
Jul 13
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 3 to 7 mph
Tue
Jul 14
Sunny
88 °F
/ 69°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph

This Week in Lexington

Tuesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Lexington at 88 degrees F.

Sunday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 67 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 7 to 12 mph SW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 10 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jul 8, 2026 12:40 PM EDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
LMK
Radar station
KJKL

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Jul 9
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 to 8 mph SW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday
Jul 10
86°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
7 to 12 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday Night
Jul 10
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 9 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday
Jul 11
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
3 to 7 mph W

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night
Jul 11
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday
Jul 12
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 7 mph S

A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night
Jul 12
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 6 mph NE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday
Jul 13
87°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 7 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night
Jul 13
67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
2 to 6 mph NE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday
Jul 14
88°F
Sunny
2 to 6 mph NE

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night
Jul 14
69°F
Mostly Clear
1 to 5 mph NW

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Jul 9
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°F
5 to 9 mph
SW
Thursday Night
Jul 9
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
70°F
5 to 8 mph
SW
Friday
Jul 10
Showers And Thunderstorms
86°F
7 to 12 mph
SW
Friday Night
Jul 10
Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
3 to 9 mph
SW
Saturday
Jul 11
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
84°F
3 to 7 mph
W
Saturday Night
Jul 11
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
68°F
5 mph
S
Sunday
Jul 12
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85°F
3 to 7 mph
S
Sunday Night
Jul 12
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
67°F
2 to 6 mph
NE
Monday
Jul 13
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°F
3 to 7 mph
NE
Monday Night
Jul 13
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
67°F
2 to 6 mph
NE
Tuesday
Jul 14
Sunny
88°F
2 to 6 mph
NE
Tuesday Night
Jul 14
Mostly Clear
69°F
1 to 5 mph
NW
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