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2025-26 Winter weather forecast for Lexington
Prepare for winter weather in Lexington with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
December 10, 2025 01:03 PM
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When to expect peak fall foliage in Lexington
October is going to be a colorful month in Fayette County, and there are plenty of places to look at the leaves before they fall.
October 13, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
A historic pink home and blue home sit side by side near Gratz Park in Lexington.
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Spring 2025 weather forecast for Lexington
Prepare for spring weather in Lexington with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
March 11, 2025
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Aayat Ali
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Culture
Celebrate false spring in Lexington
While mother nature treats us to a little bit of sunshine + warmer vibes, we’ve rounded five fun ways to celebrate false spring in Lexington.
March 4, 2025
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Molly Thompson
A rack of sweaters for sale at Vintage Therapy.
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Sweater weather has arrived in Lexington
Get ready for the fall chill by finding a new sweater, or grab the materials at a local shop to make your own.
October 17, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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2024 fall weather forecast for Lexington
Prepare for fall weather in Lexington with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
September 3, 2024
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Staff
Kids kayaking in Jacobson Park's reservoir.
Weather
Remembering Lexington’s hottest day on record
Lexington’s hottest day on record was July 15, 1936 when LEX hit 108°.
August 29, 2024
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Brianna Williams
a top-down view of snow covered residential houses and roads.
Weather
City officials share tips for winter weather preparedness
With more winter weather on the way, city officials held a press conference to share tips + protocols so you can be best prepared.
January 18, 2024
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Molly Thompson
A sun sets over downtown Lexington
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Summer weather forecast in Lexington for 2023
Grab the sunscreen and shades — it’s a hot one.
July 7, 2023
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Aaron Mikel
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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Lexington in January
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
December 30, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Events
Ring in 2026 with these 7 New Years Eve events
Countdown to 2026 with live music, drinks, and unforgettable parties across Lexington and beyond.
December 29, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Arts
Free art galleries in Lexington, KY
Add a little color and light to your days with these free art galleries.
December 17, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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Business
Where to find the best hot chocolate in Lexington
Three of the top local spots serving up the season’s favorite treat.
December 16, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Understanding Lexington’s noise ordinance
A quick guide to keeping the party neighbor-friendly.
December 15, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Kid-friendly activities around Lexington
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Lexington, KY has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
December 12, 2025
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Aayat Ali
A painted wall that says "Mirror Twin Brewing Co."
Culture
Find a trivia night for each day of the week in Lexington
Find local trivia nights in Lexington, Kentucky on weekdays and weekends including bars, breweries, and restaurants.
December 11, 2025
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Molly Thompson
An upwards angle of a the Lexington Fayette Government Center building
City
Here’s how to join a city board or commission
December 9, 2025
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Molly Thompson
University of Kentucky student carries his sled to go sledding during a snow day.
Culture
Where to go sledding in Lexington
Snowy days in Lexington mean hills are calling. Keep warm, stay safe, and discover the best local sledding spots.
December 8, 2025
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Alexis Baker
Lexington's biodiversity map
How to turn your Lexington yard into a mini wildlife haven
A grassroots effort is helping Lexington region properties become part of a nationwide habitat network.
December 5, 2025
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Alexis Baker