Weather at Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Lexington, Kentucky KLEX #115 US airport by passengers
Official aviation observations and forecasts for LEX.
- FAA status
- No delays reported Updated just now
- Weather now
- VFR 72°F Observed 51 min ago
- Late departures
- 21.5%May 2026 to July 2026
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Current conditions at LEX
VFR
72°F22°C
Good visibility and high cloud base. Normal operations are typical.
- Wind
- 120° 6 mph
- Visibility
- 10+ mi
- Clouds
- Clear
- Ceiling
- None
- Pressure
- 30.33 inHg
METARMETAR KLEX 311754Z 12005KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP267 T02220039 10222 20128 58009 $
TAFTAF KLEX 311739Z 3118/0118 10006KT P6SM OVC250 FM010500 12004KT P6SM OVC100 FM011500 18007KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 0116/0118 P6SM -RA OVC100
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 51 min ago.
Forecast for the LEX area
This Afternoon75°F
Sunny
6 mph SW · 0% rain
Sunny
6 mph SW · 0% rain
Tonight48°F
Clear
5 mph S · 1% rain
Clear
5 mph S · 1% rain
Thursday76°F
Sunny
5 to 9 mph SW · 1% rain
Sunny
5 to 9 mph SW · 1% rain
Thursday Night50°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 6 mph SW · 1% rain
Mostly Clear
0 to 6 mph SW · 1% rain
Friday74°F
Mostly Sunny
0 to 7 mph N · 0% rain
Mostly Sunny
0 to 7 mph N · 0% rain
Friday Night49°F
Partly Cloudy
9 mph E · 0% rain
Partly Cloudy
9 mph E · 0% rain
Saturday72°F
Mostly Cloudy
5 to 9 mph SE · 0% rain
Mostly Cloudy
5 to 9 mph SE · 0% rain
Saturday Night54°F
Mostly Cloudy
6 mph SE · 5% rain
Mostly Cloudy
6 mph SE · 5% rain
Source: National Weather Service. Updated 2 d ago.
Runways
| Runway | Length |
|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7,004 ft |
| 09/27 | 4,000 ft |
Source: OurAirports (public domain). Runway data can lag behind construction closures.
Air traffic frequencies
| Service | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.300 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 132.350 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | LEXINGTON TWR | 119.100 |