Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

49°F
10/12/2026 5:23am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 49.1°F / 9.5°CColder 0.5°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 48.0°FDecreased 0.6°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 96% 
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.73 inFalling 0.03 inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 3 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.21 in
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Flood Advisory

Issued by the National Weather Service - Columbia, SC

    FLOOD ADVISORY  

Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 9:45PM EDT until October 15 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON

Areas Affected: Lexington, SC; Richland, SC

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 9:45pm EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 9:45pm EDT

Alert Expires: Monday 10:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 9:45pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 2:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Columbia SC

Details: 
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

Congaree River At Congaree River at Columbia affecting Richland and
Lexington Counties.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Congaree River at Congaree River at Columbia.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding occurs on parts of the Cayce and
West Columbia Riverwalk. At 12.5 feet, Most of the West Columbia
Riverwalk between Gervais Street and SC 12 is underwater. At 14.0
feet, Roads in low lying areas and swampland downstream from
Columbia become flooded. Most of the Cayce and West Columbia
Riverwalk is flooded. At 16.0 feet, Old State Road below Cayce
becomes flooded. At 6.5 feet, The lowest parts of the West Columbia
Riverwalk between Gervais Street and SC 12 begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 3.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.8 feet
early Tuesday afternoon.
- Action stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 1000 AM EDT.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b57871abb424d80b243203bb16434c841534d8d7.001.1
Codes: SCC063, SCC079
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b57871abb424d80b243203bb16434c841534d8d7.001.1