Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

38°F

4/12/2026 5:12am

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 38.3°F / 3.5°C
Dew Point: 25.7°F
Relative Humidity: 60%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 30.39 in Steady
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.00 in

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Jackson, KY

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Clay, KY

Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 3:24AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Elevated Fire Danger This Afternoon

Areas Affected: Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan; Estill; Powell; Menifee; Rockcastle; Jackson; Pulaski; Laurel; Wayne; McCreary; Whitley; Knox; Bell; Harlan; Elliott; Morgan; Johnson; Wolfe; Magoffin; Floyd; Lee; Breathitt; Knott; Owsley; Perry; Clay; Leslie; Letcher; Martin; Pike

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 3:24am EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 3:24am EDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 11:00am EDT

Event Onset: Sunday 3:24am EDT

Issued by: NWS Jackson KY

Details:

...Elevated Fire Danger This Afternoon...

Low humidity, sunny to mostly sunny skies, unseasonably warm
temperatures, very dry fuels, and breezy conditions will combine
to result in Elevated Fire Danger this afternoon into early
evening. Winds will diminish and humidities will gradually
recover after sunset.

Remember that Kentucky regulations make it illegal to burn between
the hours of 6 AM and 6 PM within 150 feet of a woodland or
brushland during the Spring Forest Fire Season that runs until
April 30th.

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Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5731974b3110e1a6b96cab3a6b36d5509436849a.001.1