*As of Jul 10, 1 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat and Humidity
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Nocatee, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the area. As of this Friday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 90F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel significantly hotter. The current feels-like temperature is 105F, driven by an oppressively humid environment. Relative humidity is at 71%, with a dew point of 79F, creating a muggy atmosphere that offers little relief.
The National Weather Service has issued this advisory with moderate severity and expected urgency. The official alert runs from July 10 at 1:04AM EDT until July 10 at 7:00PM EDT. During the peak of the day, heat index values are expected to reach as high as 109F. Winds are currently blowing from the south at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 6 mph, though forecasts indicate gusts could climb higher later in the day.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today remains sunny with a high near 96F. Temperatures are expected to fall slightly to around 94F in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 8%. Tonight, skies will turn partly cloudy with a low around 78F. The heat index will remain elevated, staying as high as 104F. South winds will continue at 5 to 13 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow brings a high near 98F, with temperatures dropping to around 94F in the afternoon. The sky will be mostly sunny initially, but a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected after 2pm. The chance of precipitation rises to 44%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Heat index values will again reach 109F. Winds will shift to the southwest at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, followed by partly cloudy skies and a low around 78F.
