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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 - Topeka, KS

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Republic, KS; Washington, KS; Marshall, KS; Nemaha, KS; Brown, KS; Cloud, KS; Clay, KS; Riley, KS; Pottawatomie, KS; Jackson, KS; Jefferson, KS; Ottawa, KS; Dickinson, KS; Geary, KS; Morris, KS; Wabaunsee, KS; Shawnee, KS

Red Flag Warning issued March 12 at 1:27AM CDT until March 12 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, STRONG WIND GUSTS, AND DRY FUELS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL KS

Areas Affected: Republic; Washington; Marshall; Nemaha; Brown; Cloud; Clay; Riley; Pottawatomie; Jackson; Jefferson; Ottawa; Dickinson; Geary; Morris; Wabaunsee; Shawnee

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 1:27am CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 1:27am CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 8:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Thursday 12:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Thursday 8:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Topeka KS

Details: 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, STRONG WIND GUSTS, AND DRY FUELS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL KS...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THROUGH 8 PM ...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 008 Republic, Fire Weather
Zone 009 Washington, Fire Weather Zone 010 Marshall, Fire
Weather Zone 011 Nemaha, Fire Weather Zone 012 Brown, Fire
Weather Zone 020 Cloud, Fire Weather Zone 021 Clay, Fire
Weather Zone 022 Riley, Fire Weather Zone 023 Pottawatomie,
Fire Weather Zone 024 Jackson, Fire Weather Zone 026
Jefferson, Fire Weather Zone 034 Ottawa, Fire Weather Zone 035
Dickinson, Fire Weather Zone 036 Geary, Fire Weather Zone 037
Morris, Fire Weather Zone 038 Wabaunsee and Fire Weather Zone
039 Shawnee.

* TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 69.

* 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.3b05da3ba4940ff002b25248941e28c34881be00.001.1
Codes: KSZ008, KSZ009, KSZ010, KSZ011, KSZ012, KSZ020, KSZ021, KSZ022, KSZ023, KSZ024, KSZ026, KSZ034, KSZ035, KSZ036, KSZ037, KSZ038, KSZ039
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3b05da3ba4940ff002b25248941e28c34881be00.001.1