Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

49°F
3/28/2024 10:51am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 48.7°F / 9.3°CWarmer 0.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 47.7°FIncreased 0.2°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 96
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.90 in Steady
  • Visibility: 1½ miles
  • Rain Today: 0.63 in
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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - Flood Watch
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm

Issued by the National Weather Service

    GALE WARNING  

Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm


Gale Warning issued March 28 at 3:52AM EDT until March 29 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING


Areas Affected: Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 3:52am EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 3:52am EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 5:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 6:00pm EDT

Event Ends: Friday 10:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Mount Holly NJ


Details:
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE
out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick
Island DE out 20 nm.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...North to northwest winds will increase this
evening with wind gusts near 35 to 40 kt forecast for a few
hours between midnight tonight and mid-morning Friday. Winds
will then diminish slightly with gusts up to 30 kt for the
remainder of Friday.

Information:
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9426b3d294040f0a2b0ee2ead05123eb1f81bbf4.004.2
Codes: ANZ454, ANZ455
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9426b3d294040f0a2b0ee2ead05123eb1f81bbf4.004.2