Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

59°F
9/6/2026 7:13am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mostly cloudy
  • Temperature: 59.2°F / 15.1°CColder 0.2°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 57.4°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 94%Increased 1.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.91 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.33 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 6 at 1:32AM EDT until September 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING

Areas Affected: Eastern Essex; Southeast Middlesex; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk; Eastern Plymouth

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 1:32am EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 1:32am EDT

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

Event Onset: Sunday 2:00am EDT

Event Ends: Sunday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA, Southeast Middlesex MA, Suffolk MA,
Eastern Norfolk MA and Eastern Plymouth 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.3d9cb37f4b08788c3e3b6110c76cd9a5323f8570.002.1
Codes: MAZ007, MAZ014, MAZ015, MAZ016, MAZ019
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3d9cb37f4b08788c3e3b6110c76cd9a5323f8570.002.1