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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F
2/16/2025 7:17pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: 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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Red Flag Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Atchison, KS; Doniphan, KS; Leavenworth, KS; Atchison, MO; Nodaway, MO; Worth, MO; Gentry, MO; Holt, MO; Andrew, MO; De Kalb, MO; Buchanan, MO; Clinton, MO; Platte, MO

Red Flag Warning issued March 12 at 1:47AM CDT until March 12 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST KANSAS

Areas Affected: Atchison; Doniphan; Leavenworth; Atchison; Nodaway; Worth; Gentry; Holt; Andrew; De Kalb; Buchanan; Clinton; Platte

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 1:47am CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 1:47am CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 4:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 12:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Thursday 9:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details: 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST KANSAS...

...Low Humidity and Gusty Winds Lead to Fire Weather Hazards
Thursday...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zones 025, 102 and
103. In Missouri, Fire Weather Zones 001, 002, 003, 004, 011,
012, 013, 020, 021 and 028.

* TIMING...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* WIND...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 35 to 45 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Relative humidity values falling around 20 to 25%.

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:2.49.0.1.840.0.1e93ee990ba24728902f6d457f9f837ed39eabd5.001.1
Codes: KSZ025, KSZ102, KSZ103, MOZ001, MOZ002, MOZ003, MOZ004, MOZ011, MOZ012, MOZ013, MOZ020, MOZ021, MOZ028
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1e93ee990ba24728902f6d457f9f837ed39eabd5.001.1