Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

59°F
5/20/2024 10:38am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
  • Temperature: 58.6°F / 14.8°CWarmer 2.5°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 55.0°FIncreased 1.2°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 88%Decreased 4.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 2 mph
  • Barometer: 30.01 inFalling 0.02  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Northwest, PR

Issued by the National Weather Service

    HEAT ADVISORY  

Northwest, PR


Heat Advisory issued May 20 at 3:31AM AST until May 20 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AST THIS EVENING


Areas Affected: San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; Southeast; North Central; Ponce and Vicinity; Northwest; Mayaguez and Vicinity; Southwest; Culebra; Vieques; St.Thomas...St. John.. and Adjacent Islands; St Croix

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 3:31am AST

Alert Effective: Monday 3:31am AST

Alert Expires: Monday 11:45am AST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 10:00am AST

Event Ends: Monday 6:00pm AST

Issued by: NWS San Juan PR


Details:
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104 expected.

* WHERE...Municipalities of the northeast, north-central, northwest,
west, southwest, south-central, southeast, and east as well as
Vieques, Culebra, and all of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM AST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Information:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.84ea1dcd63a82c1aee49af2b4f661db2a5f599c6.001.1
Codes: PRZ001, PRZ002, PRZ003, PRZ005, PRZ007, PRZ008, PRZ010, PRZ011, PRZ012, PRZ013, VIZ001, VIZ002
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.84ea1dcd63a82c1aee49af2b4f661db2a5f599c6.001.1