Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

55°F
3/12/2026 7:45am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 55.2°F / 12.9°CColder 1.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 54.1°FDecreased 1.1°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 96% 
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 7 mph
  • Barometer: 29.42 in Steady
  • Visibility: 5 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.25 in
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Flood Watch

Issued by the National Weather Service - Burlington, VT

    FLOOD WATCH  

Grand Isle, VT; Western Franklin, VT; Orleans, VT; Essex, VT; Western Chittenden, VT; Lamoille, VT; Caledonia, VT; Washington, VT; Western Addison, VT; Orange, VT; Western Rutland, VT; Eastern Franklin, VT; Eastern Chittenden, VT; Eastern Addison, VT; Eastern Rutland, VT; Western Windsor, VT; Eastern Windsor, VT

Flood Watch issued March 12 at 1:51AM EDT until March 12 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON

Areas Affected: Northern St. Lawrence; Northern Franklin; Eastern Clinton; Southeastern St. Lawrence; Southern Franklin; Western Clinton; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Southwestern St. Lawrence; Grand Isle; Western Franklin; Orleans; Essex; Western Chittenden; Lamoille; Caledonia; Washington; Western Addison; Orange; Western Rutland; Eastern Franklin; Eastern Chittenden; Eastern Addison; Eastern Rutland; Western Windsor; Eastern Windsor

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Thursday 1:51am EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 1:51am EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 2:00pm EDT

Event Onset: Thursday 1:51am EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 2:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Burlington VT

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

Warm temperatures may melt snowpack and increase river flows.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by a combination of rain, snowmelt, and ice
jams is possible.

* WHERE...All of northern New York and northern and central Vermont.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Additional river rises are expected, with minor and
localized ice jam flooding possible into this afternoon. Excessive
runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and
other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Minor open water river flooding is forecasted on the Ausable
River and Otter Creek Today.
- 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.

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