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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

53°F
5/5/2024 5:14pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Overcast
  • Temperature: 52.7°F / 11.5°CColder 1.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 48.4°FIncreased 0.4°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 85%Increased 4.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 30.24 in Steady
  • Visibility: 7 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.03 in
  • UV Index: $VPuv None
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Kearny, KS

Issued by the National Weather Service

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Kearny, KS

Red Flag Warning issued May 5 at 1:47PM CDT until May 6 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PARTS OF EXTREME SOUTHWEST KANSAS

Areas Affected: Hamilton; Kearny; Stanton; Grant; Morton; Stevens; Seward

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 1:47pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 1:47pm CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 6:30am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 1:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Monday 9:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Dodge City KS

Details: 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PARTS OF EXTREME SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Monday. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather
Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather
Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton, Fire Weather
Zone 085 Stevens and Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward.

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Information: 
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1ae70b3dc939ea09141de26ff265cd93bf411be0.002.2
Codes: KSZ061, KSZ062, KSZ074, KSZ075, KSZ084, KSZ085, KSZ086
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1ae70b3dc939ea09141de26ff265cd93bf411be0.002.2