Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

49°F

4/30/2026 12:19pm

Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Mist, Overcast
Temperature: 49.1°F / 9.5°C
Dew Point: 47.7°F
Relative Humidity: 95%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.69 in Steady
Visibility: 3 miles
Rain Today: 0.23 in

Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Chicago, IL

FLOOD WARNING

Lake County, IL; McHenry County, IL

Flood Warning issued April 29 at 4:36PM CDT until May 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY

Areas Affected: Lake, IL; McHenry, IL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 4:36pm CDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 4:36pm CDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 7:00am CDT

Event Onset: Wednesday 4:36pm CDT

Event Ends: Sunday 7:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Chicago IL

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY...

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

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Illinois, including the following
counties, Lake IL and McHenry.

* WHEN...Until Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Multiple roads, yards, and areas of park land are
flooding along the Fox River Chain of Lakes. Flooding is expected
to continue until this weekend.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 431 PM CDT, River gauges along the Fox River Chain of
Lakes indicated that water levels continue to slowly fall.
- The latest forecast from the Illinois Department of Natural
Resources indicates that water levels should fall to near
flood stage by this weekend.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include areas
along the Fox River Chain of Lakes, including Nippersink
Lake, Fox Lake, Pistakee Lake, Petite Lake, Lake Marie,
Channel Lake, and Lake Catherine.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8c744158d624fcc48dd0bc9814c4f6904a027f65.001.1
Codes: ILC097, ILC111
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8c744158d624fcc48dd0bc9814c4f6904a027f65.001.1