Monday warm-up ahead of strong mid-week cold front

Meteorologist Dillon Gaudet has the latest in your full ABC 36 Storm Team forecast

Happy Monday! What a beautiful day to kickoff the work-week. Afternoon highs will soar into the low 70s for the afternoon hours. Southerly winds keep temperatures mild tonight into Tuesday as well. This will lead to isolated-to-scattered showers and a few storms on Tuesday. It won’t be a complete washout and you can expect periods of dry conditions which will…

UK Opera Theatre performs final show of ‘Don Giovanni’

Lexington, Ky. (WTVQ) — The UK Opera Theatre had their last performance of the Mozart opera ‘Don Giovanni’ Everyone that performed in the opera are students at UK. Spectators were able go enjoy the 200 year old opera on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Lexington Opera House. The last performance taking place on Sunday at 2 p.m. Everett McCorvey, Director…

A little bit of everything ahead

Meteorologist Jordan Smith has your Sunday evening ABC 36 Storm Team forecast

Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Sunday evening everyone, it was a day that started on the cold side into the mid to upper 20s but we recovered nicely this afternoon into the upper 50s to near 60. Monday doesn’t start nearly as cold with mid to upper 40s and mainly clear skies. Tomorrow is a F-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-C day with…

Tracking severe weather for our Wednesday

Meteorologist Jordan Smith has your Saturday evening ABC 36 Storm Team forecast

  Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ – ABC 36): Good Saturday evening everyone, today has felt and looked like winter with temperatures stuck in the 30s and scattered snow showers/flurries. But today was a quick shot of winter because we bounce back to above average for our Sunday. After a cold start, a pretty awesome day is in store across central and…

Local organization reacts to Alabama embryo ruling

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — In an unprecedented decision, Alabama’s highest court ruling that “unborn children are ‘children’ without exception based on developmental stage, physical location, or any other characteristics.” This decision, sparking questions and opinions from both sides. We’ve got to honor the dignity of the child, the child in the embryo in these cases as well. At the start,…

A quick shot of chilly air before spring-like temperatures return

Rain and snow showers may be possible with highs in the 30s to kick off the weekend

After a damp Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with several waves of rain moving through, it turned out to be a pretty nice finish to the week to the week on Friday. With no big push of chilly air behind the front and a good bit of sunshine around, afternoon highs recovered nicely into the upper 50s and low…