*As of Jul 8, 1 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Nocatee, TX, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the area. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert, which remains in place until 7:00 PM EDT today. Residents are urged to take this warning seriously as temperatures soar.
As of this Wednesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 93F. However, the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel significantly hotter, with a feels-like temperature of 105F. The air is oppressively humid, with a dew point of 75F and relative humidity at 56%. Winds are currently light at 5 mph, with gusts reaching up to 12 mph, under a mostly clear sky.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 97F. Temperatures will fall to around 95F in the afternoon. The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 107F. South winds will increase to around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. There is a 14% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight, skies will become partly cloudy with a low around 77F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms exists before 10pm. The heat index will remain high at up to 102F. South winds will persist at 6 to 13 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. The chance of precipitation rises to 20%, with less than a tenth of an inch of rain possible.
Tomorrow will be sunny with a high near 98F. Temperatures will drop to around 96F in the afternoon. The heat index is expected to climb to 110F. Southwest winds will be 5 to 9 mph. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 78F, rising to 79F overnight. The heat index will reach 105F with south winds of 5 to 10 mph.
