Alexa Minton

Published Nov. 12, 2024 at 12:05 AM CET | Updated moments ago

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - With the possibility of us seeing our first flakes of the season later this week, many Kentuckians are stocking up on salt to keep our roads clear.

With cold windchills and snow flurries expected for Lexington this week, city officials are preparing to keep streets clear and citizens warm in periods of inclement weather.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - After some activity at the end of the week, we are watching conditions shift to a calmer pattern for our weekend. Temps start off chilly, with a few lingering showers remaining scattered in the area. We will see mainly overcast skies with winds staying gusty - making our high temps of the 40s feel more like the 30s for today.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - We are going to have a great Sunday forecast - but some showers are set to show up in the evening and overnight. Temps for many in the morning are in the 40s as we continue to track some warmth in our skies. We will reach the 50s by parts of the midday hours, as we start to see clouds thicken. Things should stay dry until post dinnertime hours.

One of the hardest hit communities was Mayfield, which had its historic downtown flattened.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -Every year, Nieman's Christmas Tree Farm sells around 1,000 Frasier firs, with folks traveling from as far as Florida and Alabama to get a tree.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - We have got a busy set up for the coming week with rounds of rain, starting in parts of the evening. Temps today will be in the low 50s, but it will take a minute to get there after we have some cool winds for our forecast today. Skies will remain gloomy with some clouds for much of the day - and rain won't show until post dinnertime hours. Showers start scattered but turn locally heavy in the overnight. Temps in the overnight will stay in the low 40s.

Published Dec. 18, 2024 at 10:04 PM CET | Updated moments ago

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - After a relatively mild week that ended in snowy system, we are looking at a cold weekend forecast. Winter weather alerts stick around till the 9am hour for much of eastern Kentucky, with quick passing snow bands persisting throughout the first half of the day. Most of the area will only see a few lingering flakes by the time we look to Saturday afternoon. Temps will stay chilly in the area with them peaking in the mid 30s.