Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

55°F
9/7/2026 7:14am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 55.0°F / 12.8°C 
  • Dew Point: 51.6°FIncreased 0.3°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 88%Increased 1.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 30.00 inRising 0.03 inHg/hr Rising Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - Rip Current Statement
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Rip Current Statement

Issued by the National Weather Service - Boston / Norton, MA

    RIP CURRENT STATEMENT  

Rip Current Statement issued September 7 at 4:39AM EDT until September 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING

Areas Affected: Eastern Essex; Southeast Middlesex; Suffolk; Eastern Plymouth; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 4:39am EDT

Alert Effective: Monday 4:39am EDT

Alert Expires: Monday 5:45pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 4:39am EDT

Event Ends: Monday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

Details: 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA, Southeast Middlesex MA, Suffolk MA,
Eastern Plymouth MA, Barnstable MA, Dukes MA and Nantucket MA
Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

Information: 
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.10710778b6294e095015d07bff02f8668501a9fa.001.1
Codes: MAZ007, MAZ014, MAZ015, MAZ019, MAZ022, MAZ023, MAZ024
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.10710778b6294e095015d07bff02f8668501a9fa.001.1