Lexington was hit with a severe thunderstorm late Thursday night, with hail causing damage to trees and power poles. Power was also knocked out for much of Lexington.
Lexington, NE
Right Now
61°
Partly Cloudy
- Humidity: 80%
- Feels Like: 58°
- Heat Index: 61°
- Wind: 16 mph
- Wind Chill: 58°
- UV Index: 4 Moderate
- Sunrise: 06:38:47 AM
- Sunset: 08:51:09 PM
- Dew Point: 55°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Generally cloudy. High 66F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy skies this evening. A few showers developing late. Low near 55F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Tomorrow
Becoming partly cloudy after some morning rain. High around 75F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
6 AM
59°
13 mph
2%
6 AM
59°
Wind: NNE @ 13 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 82%
Wind Chill: 57°
Heat Index: 59°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 54°
7 AM
58°
13 mph
4%
7 AM
58°
Wind: NNE @ 13 mph
Precip: 4% Chance
Humidity: 82%
Wind Chill: 55°
Heat Index: 58°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 53°
8 AM
58°
13 mph
4%
8 AM
58°
Wind: NNE @ 13 mph
Precip: 4% Chance
Humidity: 84%
Wind Chill: 55°
Heat Index: 58°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 53°
9 AM
62°
15 mph
2%
9 AM
62°
Wind: NNE @ 15 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 77%
Wind Chill: 60°
Heat Index: 62°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 55°
10 AM
63°
15 mph
2%
10 AM
63°
Wind: NNE @ 15 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 76%
Wind Chill: 61°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 55°
11 AM
64°
15 mph
1%
11 AM
64°
Wind: NNE @ 15 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 73%
Wind Chill: 62°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 55°
12 PM
64°
13 mph
1%
12 PM
64°
Wind: NNE @ 13 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 73%
Wind Chill: 62°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 55°
1 PM
64°
14 mph
2%
1 PM
64°
Wind: NNE @ 14 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 71%
Wind Chill: 63°
Heat Index: 64°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 55°
2 PM
65°
14 mph
2%
2 PM
65°
Wind: NNE @ 14 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 69%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 54°
3 PM
65°
13 mph
4%
3 PM
65°
Wind: NNE @ 13 mph
Precip: 4% Chance
Humidity: 69%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 55°
4 PM
65°
13 mph
2%
4 PM
65°
Wind: NE @ 13 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 70%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 55°
5 PM
65°
13 mph
2%
5 PM
65°
Wind: NE @ 13 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 70%
Wind Chill: 64°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 55°
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