Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

78°F
7/28/2026 5:20pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Partly cloudy
  • Temperature: 77.9°F / 25.5°CColder 0.7°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 69.3°FIncreased 0.9°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 75%Increased 4.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 9 mph
  • Barometer: 29.65 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Flood Watch

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

    FLOOD WATCH  

Northern Worcester, MA; Southern Worcester, MA; Northwest Providence, RI; Southeast Providence, RI; Windham, CT

Flood Watch issued July 28 at 2:09PM EDT until July 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Windham; Northern Worcester; Southern Worcester; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Tuesday 2:09pm EDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 2:09pm EDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 5:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 2:09pm EDT

Event Ends: Wednesday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

Details: 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, including the following
area, Windham CT, central Massachusetts, including the following
areas, Northern Worcester MA and Southern Worcester MA, and
northern Rhode Island, including the following areas, Northwest
Providence RI and Southeast Providence RI.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected to develop Tuesday
afternoon into Wednesday across the Watch area. The heaviest
rainfall is expected Tuesday evening into Wednesday.
Excessive rainfall rates are possible, which could trigger
instances of street flooding and contribute to rises on
rivers, streams and larger river basins. Two to four inches
of rain are expected in the Watch area, with locally higher
amounts possible especially along the eastern slopes of the
Worcester Hills.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

- 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: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.72da2891c1d9dba5a18b15680b5542a8cd694814.001.1
Codes: CTZ004, MAZ004, MAZ012, RIZ001, RIZ002
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.72da2891c1d9dba5a18b15680b5542a8cd694814.001.1