Our weather pattern shifts to more winter-like starting this weekend

After a lengthy stretch of dry and unseasonably warm weather, we saw very beneficial rain on Veterans Day and now much colder air is headed our way

It was just what the doctor ordered on Veterans Day across Central and Eastern Kentucky…a good soaking rain! As expected many locations picked up a solid 1″-1.5″ of rain, which went a long way to helping to squash the forest fire situation in Southeastern Kentucky in addition to getting water in the ground to help lessen the overall drought! The…

Suspect in fatal shooting on Jennifer Road arrested

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) 11/11/22, 2:57 p.m. Jonathan Lockhart was arrested and charged with murder Friday from the Sept. 22 fatal shooting of Brooks. Lockhart was already in custody on unrelated charges at the time he was charged for this shooting. 9/22/22, 8:13 p.m. The Fayette County Coroner has identified the man shot and killed at an apartment complex on Jennifer…

Potpourri of weather in the coming days across the region!

Some much needed rainfall on Friday will be followed by an early taste of winter for the commonwealth

We’ve seen an amazing stretch of unseasonably warm weather across Central and Eastern Kentucky lately but some major changes on in our pattern is expected in the coming days. Highs were in the low 70s Thursday and while it felt good, the very dry conditions continued to contribute to the on-going forest fire situation across parts of Eastern and Southeastern…

Our warm fall weather pattern takes a dramatic turn by this weekend

After one more day of highs in the 70s, some much needed rain will arrive followed by a sneak preview of winter-like cold air

It was another delightful day across Central and Eastern Kentucky with sunshine and afternoon highs surging into the mid to upper 70s, a solid 15 to 20 degrees above average for this time in November. In fact Lexington reached 79 degrees which broke the record high of 78 set back in 2020. The only blemish is the dry conditions of…

Unseasonably mild air for the mid-week but big changes on the horizon

You'll want to enjoy the next few days with afternoon highs in the 70s before rain arrives followed by some winter-like temperatures

Election Day was beautiful across Central and Eastern Kentucky with lots of sunshine and overachieving temperatures. Afternoon highs surged into the upper 60s and low 70s despite a steady east wind, which typically holds our readings down a touch. It was pretty ideal weather for voters to hit the polls and it all started with a total lunar “blood moon”…