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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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2/16/2025 7:17pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • 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
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Red Flag Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Cheyenne, WY

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest, NE; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River, NE; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument, NE; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle, NE

Red Flag Warning issued March 18 at 10:37AM MDT until March 21 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY, GUSTY WINDS, AND POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 419, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, AND 437

Areas Affected: Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 10:37am MDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 10:37am MDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 6:00am MDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 10:37am MDT

Event Ends: Saturday 8:00pm MDT

Issued by: NWS Cheyenne WY

Details: 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY, GUSTY WINDS, AND POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417, 418, 419, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, AND 437...

...Multi Day Red Flag Warning...

.Critical fire conditions are expected through the week, with
poor overnight humidity recoveries and no precipitation.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 417, 418, 419, 430, 431,
432, 433, 434, 435, 436, and 437.

* WIND...Sustained winds 20 to 30 mph, gusting up to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Poor overnight humidity recoveries are
expected for the duration of the Red Flag Warning. Well above
average temperatures are also expected which will contribute
considerably to the dry conditions.

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.d7a7c0dff4eef6e618111fa2532ddc9ecd09fa30.001.1
Codes: NEZ434, NEZ435, NEZ436, NEZ437
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d7a7c0dff4eef6e618111fa2532ddc9ecd09fa30.001.1