Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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5/20/2024 5:48pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 63.7°F / 17.6°CColder 1.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 56.3°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 77%Increased 3.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 1 mph
  • Barometer: 29.96 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Little Belt and Highwood Mountains, MT

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WATCH  

Little Belt and Highwood Mountains, MT


Flood Watch issued May 20 at 1:19PM MDT until May 24 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING


Areas Affected: Little Belt and Highwood Mountains

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Monday 1:19pm MDT

Alert Effective: Monday 1:19pm MDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 6:00am MDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 6:00pm MDT

Event Ends: Friday 12:00pm MDT

Issued by: NWS Great Falls MT


Details:
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical
levels.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Montana, including the following
area, Little Belt and Highwood Mountains.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rain, heavy at times, is possible Wednesday into Thursday.
Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. Snow is
possible for elevations above 7000 feet. This amount of
rainfall, combined with currently saturated ground
conditions, could result in flooding of creeks and steams in
the Monarch and Neihart areas.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

Meta data:
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Codes: MTZ317
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.389a2de5b4fe7d2aed1fd5c52191093239ea2979.001.1