Today’s Lexington Kentucky weather forcast, created at 5:16 AM on Wednesday, the 5th of June. Overnight, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Looking ahead, Wednesday, showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 83. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Wednesday Night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. And then, Thursday, a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunrise today will be at 6:15 am and the sun will set at 8:57 pm.

There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard.

Hazardous Weather Outlook. This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central Indiana and Central Kentucky. Day one. Today and Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms this morning may produce locally heavy rainfall and lightning. Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon through late this evening. These storms will be capable of damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall, and lightning. Days two through seven. Thursday through Tuesday. Storm chances will likely continue into early next week as a slow moving low pressure system over the central United States approaches our area. Localized heavy rainfall and a few strong to severe storms will be possible during this timeframe. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation may be needed on Wednesday.

See you tomorrow!

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