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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F
2/16/2025 7:17pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Few Clouds
  • 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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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement

Issued by the National Weather Service - Boston / Norton, MA

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

Central Middlesex County, MA; Southeast Middlesex County, MA; Western Franklin, MA; Eastern Franklin, MA; Northern Worcester, MA; Western Essex, MA; Eastern Essex, MA; Western Hampshire, MA; Western Hampden, MA; Eastern Hampshire, MA; Eastern Hampden, MA; Southern Worcester, MA; Western Norfolk, MA; Suffolk, MA; Eastern Norfolk, MA; Northern Bristol, MA; Western Plymouth, MA; Eastern Plymouth, MA; Southern Bristol, MA; Southern Plymouth, MA; Barnstable, MA; Dukes, MA; Nantucket, MA; Northwest Middlesex County, MA


Special Weather Statement issued March 29 at 5:43AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL FOR MASSACHUSETTS TODAY


Areas Affected: Western Franklin; Eastern Franklin; Northern Worcester; Central Middlesex County; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Hampshire; Western Hampden; Eastern Hampshire; Eastern Hampden; Southern Worcester; Western Norfolk; Southeast Middlesex; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk; Northern Bristol; Western Plymouth; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth; Barnstable; Dukes; Nantucket; Northwest Middlesex County

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 5:43am EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 5:43am EDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 7:00pm EDT

Event Onset: Sunday 5:43am EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA


Details:
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL FOR MASSACHUSETTS TODAY...

A dry but breezy day is forecast today, with relative humidities
this afternoon expected to drop into the 25 to 40 percent range
away from the Cape and islands. In addition, southwesterly wind
gusts between 25 and 30 mph develop by this afternoon. When
combined with the lack of recent significant rainfall, elevated
fire weather potential will exist today.

Use caution when handling and disposing of ignition sources such
as matches and cigarettes.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.453e8f96e3acfacfb78d430d1889b5dba50bb6fe.003.1
Codes: MAZ002, MAZ003, MAZ004, MAZ005, MAZ006, MAZ007, MAZ008, MAZ009, MAZ010, MAZ011, MAZ012, MAZ013, MAZ014, MAZ015, MAZ016, MAZ017, MAZ018, MAZ019, MAZ020, MAZ021, MAZ022, MAZ023, MAZ024, MAZ026
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.453e8f96e3acfacfb78d430d1889b5dba50bb6fe.003.1