Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

74°F

8/27/2026 9:02pm

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 73.8°F / 23.2°C
Dew Point: 66.4°F
Relative Humidity: 78%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 3 mph
Barometer: 29.95 in Steady
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.00 in

Flood Watch

Issued by the National Weather Service - Albany, NY

FLOOD WATCH

Flood Watch issued August 27 at 2:33PM EDT until August 27 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING

Areas Affected: Western Ulster; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Eastern Dutchess

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Thursday 2:33pm EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 2:33pm EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 11:00pm EDT

Event Onset: Thursday 2:33pm EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 11:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Albany NY

Details:

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Dutchess and Ulster Counties in eastern New York.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered to numerous rain showers and thunderstorms are expected
this afternoon into this evening. Showers and thunderstorms will
be capable of producing heavy downpours, with rainfall rates
reaching 1 to 2 inches per hour. Rainfall of this intensity could
lead to flash flooding, especially within urban and low lying
areas.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Meta data:

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Codes: NYZ063, NYZ064, NYZ065, NYZ066
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5b226bf9a535d45ad972ef314cf907b30b7dfd11.001.1