Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

57°F
10/13/2026 7:01pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 57.0°F / 13.9°CWarmer 0.2°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 56.1°FIncreased 0.2°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 97% 
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.85 in Steady
  • Visibility: 1 mile
  • Rain Today: 0.06 in
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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Tampa Bay Area, FL

    FLOOD WARNING  

Flood Warning issued October 13 at 10:02AM EDT until October 15 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON

Areas Affected: Sarasota, FL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 10:02am EDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 10:02am EDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 10:15pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 10:02am EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 2:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Florida...

Withlacoochee At US 41 Dunnellon affecting Levy, Marion and Citrus
Counties.

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

* WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 7.3 feet, Picnic areas and adjacent parking lots
flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 AM EDT Tuesday was 7.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.2 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.2
feet on 12/28/2002.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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 this morning at 1115 AM EDT.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f452f6e841ffe9f0e3498bdd1a7ec382ace6c704.002.1
Codes: FLC115
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f452f6e841ffe9f0e3498bdd1a7ec382ace6c704.002.1