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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

45°F
4/13/2026 2:11am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
  • Temperature: 44.6°F / 7.0°CWarmer 0.7°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 40.5°FIncreased 2.0°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 85%Increased 4.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 1 mph
  • Barometer: 30.22 inFalling 0.03  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Red Flag Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Hastings, NE

    RED FLAG WARNING  

Phillips, KS; Smith, KS; Jewell, KS; Rooks, KS; Osborne, KS; Mitchell, KS


Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 8:33PM CDT until April 13 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS


Areas Affected: Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Merrick; Polk; Hall; Hamilton; York; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 8:33pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 8:33pm CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 7:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 12:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Monday 9:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Hastings NE


Details:
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS RETURN TO THE AREA MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 9 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer
in effect.

* WINDS...Southwest with sustained speeds near 15 to 20 mph and
gusts near 25 to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 to 18 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

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:2.49.0.1.840.0.04035dd106f417a3222e27e63586f0033ee7dc64.001.2
Codes: KSZ005, KSZ006, KSZ007, KSZ017, KSZ018, KSZ019
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.04035dd106f417a3222e27e63586f0033ee7dc64.001.2