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Kentucky Derby 2022: What's the weather outlook?

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Kentucky Derby 2022: What's the weather outlook?

The weather forecast for the Kentucky Derby is mainly cloudy and partly sunny. The forecast is for Derby Day, which is expected to be 72 degrees with a 24 percent chance of showers. It's 71 degrees for Kentucky Oaks, but there's a chance in the morning.

The National Weather Service gives Derby weather facts. Coldest temperature is 36 degrees, warmest is 94 degrees. Sleet was observed for four minutes on Derby Day 1989.

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