Mainly dry to finish out the week despite clouds rolling in
We enjoyed some bonus sunshine Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky before the expected mid to high level cloudiness moved in late day. With a frontal boundary laid out…
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Pleasant Thursday ahead of active weather pattern
Our second straight day of dry conditions and mild temperatures is on the way for your Thursday. There will be some cloud cover overhead for our northern counties. All this…
Clouds slowly increase before our rain chances ramp up into the weekend
After a chilly start to Wednesday, we enjoyed a delightful afternoon with full sunshine and afternoon highs surging into the mid to upper 60s across Central and Eastern Kentucky. Hopefully…
Cooler air returns to Central and Eastern Kentucky
How about that amazing weekend? After highs well into the 80s and sunshine, we started the week warm and dry before a cold front brought a few showers and a…
Cold front to bring showers and storm chances Monday
After three straight days of 80° temperatures, one final warm day is on the way. A cold front will push through the region during the afternoon and evening…
Summer-like Weekend gives way to Much Cooler Week Ahead..
What a weekend! Summer-like warmth invaded the region Saturday as temps surged into the 80's for the first time this season. In fact, the high of 84 in Lexington was only two degrees shy of a record that dates back…
Early summer-like feel for the weekend
Monday's high temperature was only 49 degrees as cloudy skies and chilly temperatures were in store to start the week. What a difference a few days makes. Afternoon temperatures…
Chilly Tuesday ahead of late week warm up
Yet another chilly day is on the way for your Tuesday. Temperatures fell to the low-to-mid 30s early this morning after only reaching the upper 40s on Monday. The good news is that there will be more sunshine today than…
A Cool Easter Sunday. Big Warm Up Late Week..
Following the passage of a cool front earlier on Saturday, we'll see another shot of unseasonably cold air moving in overnight with Frost Advisories posted for much of Eastern/Northeastern Kentucky. To the north, a Freeze Warning has been issued across…
A Nice Friday is Ahead
We dried out nicely today. We had more wind than rain, though to deal with. 56 mph wind gusts at one point in Lexington. We saw just over a half-inch of rain…
Drier conditions to end the workweek
A squall line of storms raced through the region Wednesday evening. The Shelby County Kentucky Mesonet site recorded a 75 MPH wind gust, while extensive damage was reported in Jefferson…
Strong Storms Have Passed. Nicer Weather Ahead
We have had minimal rain (so far). Wind gusts as high as 43 mph at the Lexington Bluegrass Airport. Generally a quiet day for us (so far). Warm, humid air. 70s. Severe…
Strong-to-severe storms on the way late Wednesday night
Warm temperatures and off and on showers and storms are on the way for the first half of your Wednesday. These showers and storms won't be the severe threat for…
A Mild Tuesday Night Leads into a Stormy Wednesday Night
We have had about .25" of rain in Lexington over the past 24 hours. Generally a quiet day. Breezy south winds at times. 60s for most. Wednesday will be more active. The…
A Potentially Stormy Week
Showers have picked up this afternoon. Expect more tonight. Lexington will likely see between 1-1.5" of rain this week. Tuesday won't be overly wet. Wednesday has the potential for heavy rain at…
Turning MUCH Warmer and then Wetter..
After an unseasonably cold few days, sunshine combines with a southwesterly wind to allow temps to jump on Sunday with highs warming into the low to mid 60's. The warmth…
Cold Tonight. A Freeze Warning Saturday Night/Sunday AM
A FREEZE WATCH (more to come) We are still feeling the effects of an upper midwest low. The low has dropped further south (closer to us) and as it pinwheels (counter-clockwise rotation)…
A Few Cold Days and Nights Ahead
We are still feeling some effects from yesterday's system. The low has dropped further south and as it pinwheels (counter-clockwise rotation) south and east, a few spots saw some sprinkles. Even some…
Cooler Temperatures Are Ahead
Thunderstorms really picked up this afternoon. The more active area has been southern Kentucky. We will see some clearing later tonight. Cooler weather will prevail Thursday through the weekend. Unfortunately, rain…
Strong-to-severe storms on the way Wednesday
We are tracking the threat of strong-to-severe thunderstorms during the afternoon and early evening Wednesday. Southeastern Kentucky remains in Level 2 Severe Risk. While the northern half of our viewing area is under a Level 1 Severe Risk. Our main…
More Active Weather Wednesday
Lexington saw just shy of an inch of rain Tuesday. We will remain in an unsettled weather pattern this week. Rain chances most days,…
Rain Chances Most of the Week. Snow Shower Chances Too!
We had somewhat of a gloomy day. Light rain/drizzle at times. We will remain in an unsettled weather pattern this week. Rain chances most…
Active weather for the first full week of April
Hope you were able to enjoy the calm weather on Sunday because active weather returns for the workweek. We are tracking three separate disturbances that will impact the region. Scattered…
An Active Week of Weather Ahead
A zonal jet stream pattern looks to bring a series of fronts through the region this week with several chances for rain and even a bit of snow by late week. The highest rain chances look to occur Tuesday and…