Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

68°F

7/22/2026 9:38pm

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 68.2°F / 20.1°C
Dew Point: 62.8°F
Relative Humidity: 83%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.82 in Rising Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.41 in

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Wakefield, VA

FLOOD WATCH

Southampton, VA

Flood Watch issued July 22 at 2:37PM EDT until July 23 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Mecklenburg; Lunenburg; Nottoway; Brunswick; Dinwiddie; Prince George; Gloucester; Mathews; Greensville; Sussex; Surry; James City; Southampton; Accomack; Northampton; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson; Isle of Wight

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Wednesday 2:37pm EDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 2:37pm EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 12:15am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 2:37pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 12:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Wakefield VA

Details:

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of eastern, south central, and southeast
Virginia, including the following areas, in eastern Virginia,
Gloucester, Mathews and Northampton. In south central Virginia,
Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and Prince
George (including Hopewell and Petersburg). In southeast Virginia,
Accomack, Greensville, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James
City, Newport News, Southampton, Surry, Sussex and York.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are expected to become more
widespread tonight into early Thursday morning. An additional
2 to 3 inches of rain are possible with locally higher
amounts. This will be in addition to any rain that occurred
last evening into early this morning, which was highest from
east-central Virginia to the Virginia Eastern Shore. This
will maintain a flood threat through at least Thursday
morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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