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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F

2/16/2025 7:17pm

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°C
Dew Point: 32.4°F
Relative Humidity: 90%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.00 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.01 in
UV Index: $VPuv None

Red Flag Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Dodge City, KS

RED FLAG WARNING

Stanton, KS; Grant, KS; Morton, KS; Stevens, KS

Red Flag Warning issued April 26 at 12:00PM CDT until April 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS

Areas Affected: Stanton; Grant; Morton; Stevens

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 12:00pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 12:00pm CDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 9:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Sunday 12:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Sunday 9:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Dodge City KS

Details:

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather
Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton and Fire Weather
Zone 085 Stevens.

* TIMING...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

* WINDS...Southeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 26 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.0261d015b68564d5199f2a994d85c41d458509aa.001.1
Codes: KSZ074, KSZ075, KSZ084, KSZ085
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0261d015b68564d5199f2a994d85c41d458509aa.001.1