How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for Lexington?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across Kentucky. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in Lexington today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

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Q: What is the current temperature and forecast in Lexington, Kentucky?

The current weather in Lexington is around 62°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

Niebla•Sensación térmica 64°F+1° heat index

71°F/62°F

6 mph 47°

96%Humedad

62°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Actualizado: 03:45 AM (America/New_York)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

Lexington, KY

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Expect mild and stable weather across Lexington, KY today.

Current temperature is 62°F (feels like 64°F), with daytime highs reaching 71°F and overnight lows around 62°F. Humidity is at 96%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1020.8 hPa.

Overall excellent conditions for commuting and outdoor routines.

Daily Range

Δ 5° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Low (< 10%)

Solar Exposure

UV 0.05 • Moderate

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Pronóstico por Hora

Next 16 Hours

Now

63°F

1 AM

63°F

2 AM

62°F

3 AM

62°F

4 AM

62°F

5 AM

62°F

6 AM

62°F

7 AM

62°F

8 AM

62°F

9 AM

63°F

10 AM

64°F

11 AM

65°F

12 PM

67°F

1 PM

70°F

2 PM

71°F

3 PM

69°F

Pronóstico de 10 Días

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Hoy

23 sept

18%

62°F

71°F

jue

24 sept

58°F

76°F

vie

25 sept

52°F

76°F

sáb

26 sept

47°F

78°F

dom

27 sept

49°F

76°F

lun

28 sept

49°F

80°F

mar

29 sept

14%

53°F

86°F

mié

30 sept

24%

65°F

88°F

jue

1 oct

35%

59°F

78°F

vie

2 oct

29%

62°F

88°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

Índice UVLow

0.05 / 11+

No protection neededPeak 2.8

Viento47°

6 mph

Wind Gusts:12 mph

Conditions:Gentle breeze

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise07:26 AM

Sunset07:33 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumedadHumid

96%

Punto de Rocío:61°F

PresiónSteady

30.14 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilidadClear

0.2 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

38US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.58 µg

OZONE27 µg

PM108 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsGood

Pleasant conditions for light outdoor activities.

Car WashRecommended

Dry conditions will keep your vehicle clean.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyHazardous

Reduced sightlines or slippery asphalt expected.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise03:26 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset03:33 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

88% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~4 daysTidal Currents Normal

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The current weather in Lexington is around 62°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

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