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SaturdaySunny94° / 76° 9%
SundayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms93° / 77° 18%
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TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms93° / 77° 42%
WednesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms94° / 77° 38%

Dangerous Heat Index Hits 102F in Nocatee as Humidity Soars - Jul 17, 5 PM

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Nocatee residents face oppressive heat with a feels-like temperature of 102F and a dew point of 79F. Conditions remain hazardous with high humidity and clear skies this evening.

Coralie Doyle

July 17, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 17, 5 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Risk

Nocatee, TX is currently experiencing dangerous heat conditions this Friday evening. The air temperature stands at 88F, but the combination of heat and moisture creates a feels-like temperature of 102F. This level of heat stress poses significant risks for anyone spending time outdoors.

The atmosphere is also oppressively humid, with a dew point of 79F and relative humidity at 75%. These moisture levels make the air feel heavy and stifling. Winds are blowing from the southeast at 13 mph, with gusts matching that speed at 13 mph. The sky remains clear, allowing the day's heat to linger into the night without relief from cloud cover.

Forecast for Today, Tonight, and Tomorrow

Today, the high reached near 93F, though temperatures dipped to around 91F in the afternoon. The heat index climbed as high as 103F. There was a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a 17% chance of precipitation. Any rainfall would be minimal, less than a tenth of an inch. Winds were southeast around 10 mph, with gusts up to 16 mph.

Tonight, conditions will remain hot and humid. The low is near 76F, with temperatures rising to around 77F overnight. The heat index will stay as high as 100F.

There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Winds will shift to the south, ranging from 3 to 12 mph, with gusts up to 17 mph. Skies will be partly cloudy.

Tomorrow, the high will reach near 94F, falling to around 91F in the afternoon. The heat index is expected to peak at 106F, indicating extreme heat danger. The sky will be sunny initially, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.

The chance of precipitation is 19%. Winds will be south at 5 to 12 mph, with gusts up to 17 mph. Rainfall amounts, if any, will be less than a tenth of an inch.

Safety Reminder

Given the dangerous heat index values exceeding 100F, it is critical to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun during peak heat hours.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Coralie Doyle

Coralie Doyle covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Nocatee.

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