Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

96°F
7/2/2026 2:10pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 95.5°F / 35.3°CColder 0.2°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 71.4°FDecreased 1.5°Fsince last hour.
  • Feels Like: 103.6°F
  • Relative Humidity: 46%Decreased 2.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 4 mph
  • Barometer: 29.84 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - Extreme Heat Warning - Air Quality Alert
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

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

    EXTREME HEAT WARNING  

Southeast Middlesex County, MA


Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 3:06AM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY


Areas Affected: Hartford; Tolland; Windham; 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; Northwest Middlesex County; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence; Western Kent; Eastern Kent; Bristol; Washington; Newport

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 3:06am EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 3:06am EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 4:15pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 3:06am EDT

Event Ends: Saturday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA


Details:
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 100 to
115 degrees expected today and Friday! Heat indices of 95-100+
degrees are expected on Saturday.

* WHERE...All of southern New England except the Cape and Islands.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This is a prolonged and dangerous heatwave
with little relief at night.

Information:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ed9786450012697d3b0469ae17e30d7ad26ac6c1.001.1