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Lexington-Fayette, KY 40510 Weather

It is 72°F and clear in Lexington-Fayette, KY 40510, observed at 5:50 PM EDT. Tonight: Mostly Clear, low 49°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Lexington-Fayette, KY 40510 current weather

72°F

Clear

H -- / L 49°Feels like 70°

Observed at Lexington Blue Grass Airport (3.1 mi away), 10/29/2026, 5:50 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 12:56 PM PT

  1. Now74°
  2. 7 PM70°
  3. 8 PM65°
  4. 9 PM60°
  5. 10 PM58°
  6. 11 PM56°
  7. 12 AM55°Fri
  8. 1 AM53°
  9. 2 AM52°
  10. 3 AM51°
  11. 4 AM51°
  12. 5 AM50°
  13. 6 AM50°
  14. 7 AM50°
  15. 8 AM49°
  16. 9 AM51°
  17. 10 AM59°
  18. 11 AM64°
  19. 12 PM68°
  20. 1 PM71°
  21. 2 PM72°
  22. 3 PM73°
  23. 4 PM74°
  24. 5 PM72°
  25. 6 PM71°
  26. 7 PM67°
  27. 8 PM60°
  28. 9 PM57°
  29. 10 PM55°
  30. 11 PM54°
  31. 12 AM53°Sat
  32. 1 AM51°
  33. 2 AM51°
  34. 3 AM50°
  35. 4 AM50°
  36. 5 AM50°
  37. 6 AM49°
  38. 7 AM49°
  39. 8 AM48°
  40. 9 AM50°
  41. 10 AM55°
  42. 11 AM60°
  43. 12 PM63°
  44. 1 PM65°
  45. 2 PM66°
  46. 3 PM68°
  47. 4 PM69°
  48. 5 PM69°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/29Low 49°High

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear
  • Fri10/30Low 48°High 74°

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 53°High 69°

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Sun11/148% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 69°

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Mon11/237% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 69°

    Monday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/332% chance of precipitationLow 55°High 75°

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Sunny
  • Wed11/457% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 74°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu11/557% chance of precipitationLow High 68°

    Thursday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Fri11/6Model blend21% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 65°

    Friday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 65°. Low that night near 44°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sat11/7Model blendLow 41°High 64°

    Saturday: Partly cloudy. High near 64°. Low that night near 41°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 38.078, -84.596 from the NWS LMK office, updated 10/29/2026, 12:56 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KLEX (Lexington/Blue Grass Arpt, 3 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 4:00 PM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now74°Clear0%6 mph
  2. 7 PM70°Clear0%6 mph
  3. 8 PM65°Clear1%5 mph
  4. 9 PM60°Clear1%5 mph
  5. 10 PM58°Clear1%3 mph
  6. 11 PM56°Clear1%3 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Lexington-Fayette, KY 40510 right now?
The latest observation from Lexington Blue Grass Airport was 72°F and clear, reported at 10/29/2026, 5:50 PM EDT.
Will it rain in Lexington-Fayette, KY 40510 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Lexington-Fayette, KY 40510?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 6 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 64°F to 65°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lexington-Fayette, KY 40510 today?
Sunrise is about 8:01 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:42 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Lexington-Fayette, KY 40510?
At Lexington Bluegrass AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 69°F and the normal low is 47°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.07 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

Nearby hazards

Kentucky hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Lexington)
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AQI forecast tomorrow (Lexington)
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UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Fayette County, week of 10/27/2026

71% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
8:01 AM
Sunset
6:42 PM
Daylight
10 hr 41 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 85% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:34 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
7:09 PM
Moonrise
9:14 PM
Moonset
12:09 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 69°, low 47°, precipitation 3.66 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Lexington Bluegrass AP, 3 mi away.

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