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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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6/25/2026 9:40am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Few Clouds
  • Temperature: 69.1°F / 20.6°CWarmer 2.9°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 60.8°FIncreased 0.9°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 75%Decreased 5.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 30.00 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Flood Watch

Issued by the National Weather Service - Central Illinois

    FLOOD WATCH  

Christian, IL; Moultrie, IL; Coles, IL; Shelby, IL; Cumberland, IL; Clark, IL; Effingham, IL; Jasper, IL; Crawford, IL; Clay, IL; Richland, IL; Lawrence, IL

Flood Watch issued June 25 at 1:16AM CDT until June 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON

Areas Affected: Christian; Moultrie; Coles; Shelby; Cumberland; Clark; Effingham; Jasper; Crawford; Clay; Richland; Lawrence

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Thursday 1:16am CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 1:16am CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 4:15pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 4:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 1:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Lincoln IL

Details: 
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

Wet antecedent conditions from recent active weather means that it
will not take much additional rainfall for flooding to occur,
especially in low lying areas.  Current forecast guidance exhibits a
high (greater than 70%) probability of exceeding 2 inches of
rainfall within the watch area.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Illinois,
including the following counties, in central Illinois, Christian
and Shelby. In east central Illinois, Clark, Coles, Cumberland and
Moultrie. In southeast Illinois, Clay, Crawford, Effingham,
Jasper, Lawrence and Richland.

* WHEN...From this afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
You should monitor later forecasts 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: ILZ052, ILZ054, ILZ056, ILZ061, ILZ062, ILZ063, ILZ066, ILZ067, ILZ068, ILZ071, ILZ072, ILZ073
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.466ed3b1d6aba25cb23d5e74001112cd76054292.002.1