*As of Jul 28, 1 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat and Humidity
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Nocatee, TX, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the region. As of this Tuesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 90F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 105F. The atmosphere is oppressively humid, with a dew point of 79F and relative humidity at 71%.
Haze is present in the sky, contributing to the stifling conditions. The National Weather Service has issued this alert with moderate severity and expected urgency, warning residents to take precautions against the extreme heat stress.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the high will reach near 96F, with temperatures falling to around 93F in the afternoon. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 111F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation.
South winds will blow at 7 to 12 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. Any rainfall today is expected to be minimal, with less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight, conditions will remain warm and humid. The low will settle near 78F, with temperatures rising to around 79F overnight. The heat index will remain high at 103F.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms exists before 7pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Partly cloudy skies are expected, and southwest winds will continue at 8 to 12 mph, with gusts up to 17 mph. Rainfall amounts will likely remain under a tenth of an inch.
