Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

51°F
4/18/2026 10:52am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 51.3°F / 10.7°C 
  • Dew Point: 49.8°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 95% 
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 2 mph
  • Barometer: 30.11 inRising 0.02 inHg/hr Rising Slowly
  • Visibility: 5 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Quad Cities, IA/IL

    FLOOD WARNING  

Muscatine County, IA; Rock Island County, IL

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:38PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Areas Affected: Muscatine, IA; Rock Island, IL

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Friday 10:38pm CDT

Alert Effective: Friday 10:38pm CDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 10:45pm CDT

Event Onset: Tuesday 1:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Rock Island, Louisa,
Mercer and Muscatine Counties.

Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and
Muscatine Counties.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, water affects the park at Andalusia.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Tuesday afternoon and continue rising to 16.1 feet
Friday, April 24. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

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.

The next statement will be issued by Saturday evening at 1045 PM CDT.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.96a0cc07eae05b19e2ef9cb3cc8562d53f96c0e8.002.1
Codes: IAC139, ILC161
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.96a0cc07eae05b19e2ef9cb3cc8562d53f96c0e8.002.1