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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F
2/16/2025 7:17pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mostly cloudy
  • 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 - New York, NY

    RIP CURRENT STATEMENT  

Rip Current Statement issued September 9 at 3:06AM EDT until September 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Kings (Brooklyn); Southwest Suffolk; Southeast Suffolk; Southern Queens; Southern Nassau

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 3:06am EDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 3:06am EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 6:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 6:00pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Upton NY

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

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected and 4 to 7 ft surf.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast
Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...From this evening through Thursday evening.

* RIP CURRENT IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely
for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the
beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even
the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* RIP CURRENT DETAILS...The rip current risk will be low this
morning at the ocean beaches, but increasing to moderate through
the afternoon and then high by late in the day as southerly
winds and surf increase.

* BEACH IMPACTS...Minor beach flooding is possible during the
times of high tide this evening through Thursday.

Information: 
If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with
you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax
and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in
a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face
the shore and yell or wave for help.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6000cf7822393f7817d4103ef45a5467cc144425.001.1
Codes: NYZ075, NYZ080, NYZ081, NYZ178, NYZ179
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6000cf7822393f7817d4103ef45a5467cc144425.001.1