Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

55°F

10/14/2026 12:03am

Lexington Conditions: Overcast
Temperature: 54.7°F / 12.6°C
Dew Point: 53.8°F
Relative Humidity: 97%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.80 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.00 in

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Columbia, SC

FLOOD WARNING

Flood Warning issued October 13 at 9:15PM EDT until October 15 at 9:53AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Calhoun, SC; Lexington, SC; Richland, SC

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 9:15am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 9:53am EDT

Issued by: NWS Columbia SC

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

Congaree River At Congaree River at Congaree NP Near Gadsden
affecting Richland and Calhoun Counties.

Congaree River At Carolina Eastman affecting Lexington, Richland
and Calhoun Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Congaree River at Carolina Eastman.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 115.0 feet, Flooding occurs in low lying areas of the
Carolina Eastman Facility and at the Congaree National Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:02 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 117.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 114.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 106.5 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 115.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded
roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 915 AM EDT.

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9450a7899d0658981a65fc97e4b915b31eb9bf7d.002.1
Codes: SCC017, SCC063, SCC079
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9450a7899d0658981a65fc97e4b915b31eb9bf7d.002.1

FLOOD WARNING

Flood Warning issued October 13 at 9:15PM EDT until October 16 at 12:48AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

Areas Affected: Calhoun, SC; Richland, SC

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 9:15am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Event Ends: Friday 12:48am EDT

Issued by: NWS Columbia SC

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

Congaree River At Congaree River at Congaree NP Near Gadsden
affecting Richland and Calhoun Counties.

Congaree River At Carolina Eastman affecting Lexington, Richland
and Calhoun Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Congaree River at Congaree River at Congaree NP Near
Gadsden.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins in the Congaree National
Park. This will begin to produce flooding of portions of the lower
boardwalk. At 17.0 feet, The access road to the Sandy Run
subdivision becomes flooded. The lower boardwalk in the Congaree
National Park becomes flooded by Cedar Creek.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.4 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded
roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 915 AM EDT.

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9450a7899d0658981a65fc97e4b915b31eb9bf7d.001.1
Codes: SCC017, SCC079
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9450a7899d0658981a65fc97e4b915b31eb9bf7d.001.1

FLOOD ADVISORY

Flood Advisory issued October 13 at 9:15PM EDT until October 15 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Lexington, SC; Richland, SC

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 9:15am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 9:15pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 8:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Columbia SC

Details:

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

Congaree River At Congaree River at Columbia affecting Lexington
and Richland Counties.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Congaree River at Congaree River at Columbia.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding occurs on parts of the Cayce and
West Columbia Riverwalk.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below action stage by
Wednesday morning.
- Action stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 915 AM EDT.

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e6b2569386c045c59c504282d8b531e5072177b2.001.1
Codes: SCC063, SCC079
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e6b2569386c045c59c504282d8b531e5072177b2.001.1