Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

51°F
3/28/2024 3:31pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 50.5°F / 10.3°CWarmer 0.3°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 49.5°FIncreased 0.4°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 96
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.81 inFalling 0.03  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 2½ miles
  • Rain Today: 0.94 in
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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - Flood Watch
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Androscoggin, ME

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WATCH  

Androscoggin, ME


Flood Watch issued March 28 at 3:05PM EDT until March 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING


Areas Affected: Central Somerset; Southern Oxford; Southern Franklin; Southern Somerset; Central Interior Cumberland; Androscoggin; Kennebec; Interior Waldo; Coastal Cumberland; Sagadahoc; Lincoln; Knox; Coastal Waldo; Interior Cumberland Highlands

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Thursday 3:05pm EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 3:05pm EDT

Alert Expires: Friday 3:15am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 3:05pm EDT

Event Ends: Friday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Gray ME


Details:
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

A period of moderate to heavy rain is expected through Friday as
low pressure moves up the coast. The rain will fall on a primed
snowpack leading to significant melt. The combination of rain and
snowmelt will increase flows in rivers and streams, some of which
could reach critical levels.

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

* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and
western Maine, including the following areas, in Maine, Central
Interior Cumberland. In south central Maine, Coastal Waldo,
Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and Southern
Somerset. In southwest Maine, Androscoggin and Coastal Cumberland.
In west central Maine, Central Somerset. In western Maine,
Interior Cumberland Highlands, Southern Franklin and Southern
Oxford.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

Information:
You should monitor the latest forecast 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: MEZ009, MEZ012, MEZ013, MEZ014, MEZ019, MEZ020, MEZ021, MEZ022, MEZ024, MEZ025, MEZ026, MEZ027, MEZ028, MEZ033
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.247c19f38cfd26dbfe75997e86972ba89e3bc83d.002.1