*As of Jul 18, 1 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Stress
Nocatee is currently experiencing oppressive heat and humidity this Saturday afternoon. The air temperature stands at 88F, but the combination of moisture and heat makes it feel like 98F. The relative humidity is at 66%, with a dew point of 75F, creating a muggy atmosphere that feels heavy and stagnant.
Winds are light, blowing from the south at 7 mph with gusts reaching 14 mph. The sky is partly cloudy, offering little relief from the sun's intensity.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today will be sunny with a high near 94F. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will fall slightly to around 92F in the afternoon, but the heat index will climb as high as 106F. South winds will increase to 6 to 12 mph, with gusts up to 17 mph. The chance of precipitation is only 7%, so expect dry conditions.
Tonight, skies will turn partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low around 76F, though they may rise slightly to around 77F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated at 101F. Winds will ease to 3 to 10 mph from the south, with gusts up to 16 mph. The humidity will persist, keeping the night warm and sticky.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow, the heat continues with a high near 93F. The sky will be mostly sunny, but temperatures will fall to around 88F in the afternoon. The heat index is expected to reach 106F again.
