Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

49°F
4/12/2026 7:50pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
  • Temperature: 48.6°F / 9.2°CWarmer 1.3°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 30.7°FDecreased 0.8°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 50%Decreased 4.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 3 mph
  • Barometer: 30.32 inRising 0.02 inHg/hr Rising Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Red Flag Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Aberdeen, SD

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Hughes, SD; Buffalo, SD

Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 1:55PM CDT until April 12 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA

Areas Affected: Hughes; Buffalo

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 1:55pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 1:55pm CDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 7:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Sunday 1:55pm CDT

Event Ends: Sunday 7:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Aberdeen SD

Details: 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Hughes and Buffalo.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control or suppress.

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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.22c2dbd0e84f1ca1b523229e9ceb3ff1bd4a2736.002.1
Codes: SDZ035, SDZ051
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.22c2dbd0e84f1ca1b523229e9ceb3ff1bd4a2736.002.1