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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 - Sioux Falls, SD

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Lyon, IA; Osceola, IA; Dickinson, IA; Sioux, IA; O'Brien, IA; Clay, IA; Plymouth, IA; Cherokee, IA; Buena Vista, IA; Woodbury, IA; Ida, IA

Red Flag Warning issued March 12 at 9:05AM CDT until March 12 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A HURON SOUTH DAKOTA TO SPENCER IOWA LINE

Areas Affected: Lyon; Osceola; Dickinson; Sioux; O'Brien; Clay; Plymouth; Cherokee; Buena Vista; Woodbury; Ida; Dixon; Dakota; Beadle; Gregory; Jerauld; Sanborn; Miner; Lake; Brule; Aurora; Davison; Hanson; McCook; Minnehaha; Charles Mix; Douglas; Hutchinson; Turner; Lincoln; Bon Homme; Yankton; Clay; Union

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 9:05am CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 9:05am CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 9:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Thursday 12:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Thursday 9:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Sioux Falls SD

Details: 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A HURON SOUTH DAKOTA TO SPENCER IOWA LINE...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and
Ida. In Nebraska, Dixon and Dakota. In South Dakota, Beadle,
Gregory, Jerauld, Sanborn, Miner, Lake, Brule, Aurora,
Davison, Hanson, McCook, Minnehaha, Charles Mix, Douglas,
Hutchinson, Turner, Lincoln, Bon Homme, Yankton, Clay and
Union.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 24 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.9bd16adf23286bd75dbc3dc7677a48b4cfe53dc7.001.1
Codes: IAZ001, IAZ002, IAZ003, IAZ012, IAZ013, IAZ014, IAZ020, IAZ021, IAZ022, IAZ031, IAZ032
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9bd16adf23286bd75dbc3dc7677a48b4cfe53dc7.001.1