Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

46°F

4/13/2026 4:03am

Lexington Conditions: Overcast
Temperature: 45.9°F / 7.7°C
Dew Point: 42.3°F
Relative Humidity: 87%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 2 mph
Barometer: 30.15 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.00 in

Fire Weather Watch

Issued by the National Weather Service - Albuquerque, NM

FIRE WEATHER WATCH

Northeast Highlands, NM

Fire Weather Watch issued April 13 at 12:17AM MDT until April 14 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT TODAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Northeast Highlands

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Monday 12:17am MDT

Alert Effective: Monday 12:17am MDT

Alert Expires: Monday 3:45pm MDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 12:00pm MDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 8:00pm MDT

Issued by: NWS Albuquerque NM

Details:

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT TODAY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS FROM
NOON UNTIL 7 PM MDT TODAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.Southwest winds will increase across northeastern New Mexico on
this afternoon. Gusts of 35 to 45 mph will be commonplace, while
humidities drop below 15 percent for the second straight day.
While portions of the area, particularly Harding and eastern San
Miguel Counties, received wetting rainfall on Friday and Saturday
afternoons, these dry conditions will rapidly dry out fine fuels
such as grasses. Strong winds and low humidity will redevelop
Tuesday across a larger area of eastern NM, bringing the potential
for rapid fire spread to areas that received little rainfall from
this past Friday and Saturday.

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Red Flag
Warning...which is in effect from noon to 7 PM MDT Monday. A Fire
Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch is in
effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

* AREA AND TIMING...Northeast Highlands (Zone 123) for Monday from
Noon to 7 PM MDT and Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40
mph today. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
on Tuesday

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values 13 to 19 percent today and 11
to 16 percent Tuesday.

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

Information:

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch.

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.215e5713d3a8535aa676130d448545a77c40d175.001.1
Codes: NMZ123
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.215e5713d3a8535aa676130d448545a77c40d175.001.1