Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

51°F
4/18/2026 10:44am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 51.3°F / 10.7°CWarmer 0.2°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 49.8°FIncreased 0.2°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 95% 
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 2 mph
  • Barometer: 30.10 in Steady
  • Visibility: 5 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

    FLOOD WARNING  

Racine County, WI

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 5:27AM CDT until April 19 at 7:29AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING

Areas Affected: Racine, WI

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Saturday 5:27am CDT

Alert Effective: Saturday 5:27am CDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 5:30pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Saturday 5:27am CDT

Event Ends: Sunday 7:29am CDT

Issued by: NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

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

...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan WI has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

Sheboygan River At Sheboygan affecting Sheboygan County.

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

Root River At Racine affecting Racine County.

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois...

Sugar River At Brodhead affecting Green, Rock and Winnebago
Counties.

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

* WHERE...Root River at Racine.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 7.5 feet, Lincoln Park and Horlick Park in Racine are
flooded and closed. Water over Dominik Dr in Lincoln Park.
Floodwaters are in the back yards of some homes and there is some
basement flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:00 AM CDT Saturday was 7.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 530 PM CDT.

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    FLOOD WARNING  

Racine County, WI

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 5:27AM CDT until April 20 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Racine, WI

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Saturday 5:27am CDT

Alert Effective: Saturday 5:27am CDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 5:30pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Saturday 5:27am CDT

Event Ends: Monday 2:30am CDT

Issued by: NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

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

Baraboo River Near Baraboo affecting Sauk and Columbia Counties.

Rock River At Fort Atkinson affecting Jefferson County.

Rock River At Afton affecting Rock and Winnebago Counties.

Rock River At Jefferson affecting Jefferson County.

Rock River At Watertown affecting Jefferson County.

ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County.

Rock River Near Lake Koshkonong affecting Rock and Jefferson
Counties.

Fox River Near Berlin affecting Green Lake County.

Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County.

Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County.

Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Kenosha and Lake
Counties.

Milwaukee River Near Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County.

Pecatonica River At Martintown affecting Green County.

Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County.

Turtle Creek Near Clinton affecting Rock and Winnebago Counties.

Wisconsin River At Portage affecting Columbia County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...

Wisconsin River At Wisconsin Dells affecting Sauk and Columbia
Counties.

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

* WHERE...Root River Canal at Raymond.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Floodwaters are in the back yards of a few
homes in the Village of Raymond. Water floods Koerber Park on 6
Mile Road. There is widespread flooding of lowland and
agricultural land.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:00 AM CDT Saturday was 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 10.1 feet this morning. It
will then fall this afternoon. It will rise to 10.1 feet this
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this morning at 630 AM CDT.

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