Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

37°F
2/25/2026 5:52pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mostly cloudy
  • Temperature: 37.2°F / 2.9°CColder 1.5°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 31.3°FDecreased 0.7°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 79%Increased 2.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.58 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Snow Today: 0.5 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Midland/Odessa

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Gaines, TX

Red Flag Warning issued February 25 at 2:33PM CST until February 25 at 8:00PM CST by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS, PORTIONS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN, AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES

Areas Affected: Chaves County Plains; Eddy Plains; Lea; Gaines; Dawson; Andrews; Martin; Loving; Winkler; Ector; Midland; Ward; Eastern Culberson County; Reeves County Plains

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 2:33pm CST

Alert Effective: Wednesday 2:33pm CST

Alert Expires: Wednesday 8:00pm CST

Event Onset: Wednesday 2:33pm CST

Event Ends: Wednesday 8:00pm CST

Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details: 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS, PORTIONS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN, AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS
AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE NEW MEXICO
PLAINS, PORTIONS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN, AND CULBERSON AND REEVES
COUNTIES...

* WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent.

* RFTI...4 to 7 or near critical to critical.

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

* SEVERITY...

FUELS...Dry

WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

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 will increase
potential for fire growth.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cc7c930c7af3e518b1e614fcc4e48e6f6fa63d18.001.1
Codes: NMZ117, NMZ118, NMZ119, TXZ045, TXZ046, TXZ050, TXZ051, TXZ059, TXZ060, TXZ061, TXZ062, TXZ067, TXZ273, TXZ274
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cc7c930c7af3e518b1e614fcc4e48e6f6fa63d18.001.1