Storm Station
Sign in

Versailles, Kentucky

City in Woodford County, Kentucky

Air quality

The air at Versailles

Index 49, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Lexington (KY), 13 miles off.

49Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)49Good12.6 mi
  • Ozone33Good41 ppb12.6 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 35, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Versailles

0.10 in in the last 24 hours, 0.91 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.10in
Last 3 days
0.91in

Visibility

How far you can see at Versailles, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 1 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Versailles, KentuckyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Versailles, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

VersaillesVSLK2

At a river or reservoir gauge/3.3 mi away/876 ft/8 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank222of 692

US-421 at mile 0.707_421_0001

Beside a road/8.1 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Versailles 0.6 WNWKY-WF-12

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/888 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

VersaillesVSLK2

At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/876 ft/8 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Lexington/Bluegrass, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.9 mi from Versailles, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:54 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 7,500 ft; the ceiling is 7,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Lexington/Bluegrass, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 7,500 feet, the ceiling at 7,500 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LEXFIG. A THE SKY OVER LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASSSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,500ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTOVC 7,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 7,500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLELexington/Bluegrass, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LEXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LEX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

74.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 69 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Lexington/Bluegrass: temperature 74.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 63.0, 69 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,600 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 7,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LEXFIG. B THE AIR AT LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 2,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 60.4 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 7,500 FTTEMPERATURE 74.0 FDEW POINT 63.0 FSPREAD 11.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 69 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLELexington/Bluegrass, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LEXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LEX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Lexington/Bluegrass, north up: blowing from 210 degrees, the south southwest, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LEXFIG. C THE WIND AT LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 210°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELexington/Bluegrass, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LEXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LEX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Lexington/Bluegrass, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

-

Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Kentucky

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Versailles

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Versailles

River and lake gauges