Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

40°F
3/16/2026 6:39am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Rain, Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 40.3°F / 4.6°CWarmer 0.7°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 37.9°FIncreased 1.0°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 91%Increased 1.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.97 inFalling 0.06 inHg/hr Falling Rapidly
  • Visibility: 4 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.14 in
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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - High Wind Warning - Flood Watch
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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN

    FLOOD WARNING  

Knox County, IN

Flood Warning issued March 15 at 10:29PM EDT until March 26 at 3:13AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, MARCH 26

Areas Affected: Gibson, IN; Knox, IN

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 10:29pm EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 10:29pm EDT

Alert Expires: Monday 3:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 10:29pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 3:13am EDT

Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, MARCH 26...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

East Fork White River near Bedford and Rivervale.

White River at Petersburg.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...

East Fork White River at Williams.

White River at Hazleton.

Wabash River at Mount Carmel.

.Flooding continues on lower portions of the Wabash, White, and East
Fork White rivers in central and southern Indiana as a result of
excessive rainfall.   Flooding remains confined on the Wabash to the
Mount Carmel area and is expected to continue until next weekend.
Flooding on the White River is expected to last as long as March 25
at Hazleton.  Flooding on the East Fork White River should conclude
by the middle of this week. Bankfull conditions are expected
otherwise from Rivervale to Williams through midweek.

Negligible precipitation is predicted to fall over the next seven
days, allowing the rivers to continue to fall, with only a minor
bump from Sunday evening's rainfall.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, March 26.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, A flood of this height causes great
agricultural damage from June through August.  Some river cabin
residents evacuate.  Most local roads flood.  Several oil fields
are inaccessible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday, March 25 and continue falling and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 300
PM EDT /200 PM CDT/.

Meta data: 
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Codes: INC083
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f33a78947e8b90b83f968274278c95ff990ca7f2.004.1