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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F
2/16/2025 7:17pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light snow, Overcast
  • Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°CColder 0.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 32.4°FDecreased 0.1°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 90
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.00 inFalling 0.05  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.01 in
  • UV Index: $VPuv None
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

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

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

Narragansett Bay


Small Craft Advisory issued January 26 at 1:36PM EST until January 27 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY


Areas Affected: Narragansett Bay

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 1:36pm EST

Alert Effective: Monday 1:36pm EST

Alert Expires: Tuesday 2:45am EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 10:00pm EST

Event Ends: Tuesday 7:00am EST

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA


Details:
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation
of freezing spray expected. For the Small Craft Advisory,
northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
around 3 feet expected.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 10 PM this
evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory,
from 10 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous
to small craft.

Information:
Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.29543d1d159f400f92924e8306a77292d4a81f40.004.2
Codes: ANZ236
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.29543d1d159f400f92924e8306a77292d4a81f40.004.2

 

    HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY  

Narragansett Bay


Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory issued January 26 at 1:36PM EST until January 27 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY


Areas Affected: Narragansett Bay

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 1:36pm EST

Alert Effective: Monday 1:36pm EST

Alert Expires: Tuesday 2:45am EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 10:00pm EST

Event Ends: Tuesday 10:00am EST

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA


Details:
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation
of freezing spray expected. For the Small Craft Advisory,
northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves
around 3 feet expected.

* WHERE...Narragansett Bay.

* WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 10 PM this
evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory,
from 10 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous
to small craft.

Information:
Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions. During freezing spray conditions, the U.S. Coast
Guard advises mariners to check and ensure all life-saving
devices remain free of ice.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.29543d1d159f400f92924e8306a77292d4a81f40.004.1
Codes: ANZ236
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.29543d1d159f400f92924e8306a77292d4a81f40.004.1