*As of Jul 14, 5 PM local time.*
Oppressive Humidity and Storms Ahead
Residents in Nocatee are facing an oppressively humid evening as the air temperature sits at 79F, though the feels-like temperature reaches 82F. The relative humidity is holding steady at 89%, with a dew point of 75F contributing to the heavy, muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the west at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 15 mph, while the sky remains clear for now.
The forecast for today indicates a high near 92F and a low near 74F. There is a 68% chance of precipitation, with showers and thunderstorms likely throughout the day. According to the National Weather Service, conditions will be mostly cloudy with temperatures falling to around 87F in the afternoon.
West winds will increase to around 10 mph. Rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible.
Tonight and Tomorrow Outlook
Rain chances remain high tonight. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 8pm, followed by another period of likelihood between 8pm and 9pm. A chance of showers and thunderstorms persists between 9pm and 11pm, then again between 11pm and 1am, before dropping to a slight chance between 1am and 2am.
The sky will remain mostly cloudy with a low around 74F. Temperatures will rise slightly to around 75F overnight. West winds will decrease to 5 to 9 mph, and new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible.
Tomorrow brings a shift in conditions. The high will reach near 93F, with temperatures falling to around 91F in the afternoon. Heat index values could climb as high as 103.
