Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

71°F
8/28/2026 12:00am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mostly cloudy
  • Temperature: 71.2°F / 21.8°CColder 0.8°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 67.1°FDecreased 0.2°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 87%Increased 2.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.94 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Central Illinois

    FLOOD WARNING  


Flood Warning issued August 27 at 8:39PM CDT until August 29 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING


Areas Affected: Cass, IL; Fulton, IL; Mason, IL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 8:39pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 8:39pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 8:45am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 8:39pm CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 7:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Lincoln IL


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Brown, Morgan and
Cass Counties.

Illinois River near Havana affecting Fulton, Mason and Cass
Counties.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River near Havana.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural areas
not protected by levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning and continue falling to 10.2 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the
latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay tuned
for further updates on this flooding situation.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 845 AM CDT.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.668e1ae69338a74e54485f42c8b6cbf9659a53ab.002.1
Codes: ILC017, ILC057, ILC125
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.668e1ae69338a74e54485f42c8b6cbf9659a53ab.002.1