Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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7/20/2026 3:42pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Partly cloudy
  • Temperature: 79.7°F / 26.5°CColder 0.5°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 54.0°FDecreased 1.0°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 41%Decreased 1.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 5 mph
  • Barometer: 29.89 inFalling 0.02  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

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

    GALE WATCH  

Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 NM South of Block Island


Gale Watch issued July 20 at 2:50PM EDT until July 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING


Areas Affected: Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary; Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 NM; Coastal Waters extending out to 25 NM South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket; Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 NM South of Block Island

Urgency: Future

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Monday 2:50pm EDT

Alert Effective: Monday 2:50pm EDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 6:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 2:00pm EDT

Event Ends: Wednesday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA


Details:
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
6 to 9 feet possible.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal waters east
of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine
Sanctuary, Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA
to Nantucket MA out 20 NM and Coastal Waters extending out to
25 NM South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. In Rhode Island
coastal waters, Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas
Vineyard extending out to 20 NM South of Block Island.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Information:
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.47107e339b895af97aa20288db9a73cfc4ebfab3.001.1
Codes: ANZ250, ANZ254, ANZ255, ANZ256
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.47107e339b895af97aa20288db9a73cfc4ebfab3.001.1