Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

49°F
4/13/2026 6:49am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
  • Temperature: 48.7°F / 9.3°CWarmer 1.8°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 43.5°FIncreased 1.8°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 82% 
  • Wind: Wind from SW SW Calm, 10-min avg: 1 mph, gust: 13 mph
  • Barometer: 30.07 inFalling 0.02 inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Topeka, KS

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Republic, KS

Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 1:48AM CDT until April 13 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

Areas Affected: Republic; Cloud; Ottawa

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 1:48am CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 1:48am CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 9:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Monday 12:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Monday 9:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Topeka KS

Details: 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 9 PM CDT this
evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 008 Republic, Fire Weather
Zone 020 Cloud and Fire Weather Zone 034 Ottawa.

* TIMING...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 89 degrees.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Information: 
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.db61416ebe5080bd37ed1d75e67f58867ef0a831.001.1
Codes: KSZ008, KSZ020, KSZ034
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.db61416ebe5080bd37ed1d75e67f58867ef0a831.001.1