Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

71°F

6/24/2026 10:21pm

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 70.5°F / 21.4°C
Dew Point: 58.6°F
Relative Humidity: 66%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.91 in Rising Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.01 in

Red Flag Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Reno, NV

RED FLAG WARNING

West Humboldt Basin - Pershing County, NV; Lahontan Basin - Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties, NV

Red Flag Warning issued June 24 at 12:04PM PDT until June 27 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR PERSHING, CHURCHILL, AND MINERAL COUNTIES

Areas Affected: West Humboldt Basin - Pershing County; Lahontan Basin - Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 12:04pm PDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 12:04pm PDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 11:00pm PDT

Event Onset: Friday 11:00am PDT

Event Ends: Saturday 11:00pm PDT

Issued by: NWS Reno NV

Details:

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR PERSHING, CHURCHILL, AND MINERAL COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag
Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from
11 AM Friday to 11 PM PDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch has
been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning.

* CHANGES...Fire Weather Watch upgraded to a Red Flag Warning.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 423 West Humboldt Basin in
Pershing County, Fire Weather Zone 429 Lahontan Basin
including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties.

* Winds...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* Humidity...Afternoon minimums 10 to 15 percent.

* Duration...3 to 6 hours Friday with 3 to 8 hours Saturday.
While humidity will recover Friday night, winds will stay
breezy on midslopes and ridges.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can
cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first
responders can contain them, especially from any recent
lightning holdovers.

Information:

Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry
vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires.
Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for
updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips.

Meta data:

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Codes: NVZ423, NVZ429
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.61871eb1dbc4d63142551441e35ffa87e568b8c0.001.2