*As of Aug 1, 10 AM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Arrives in Nocatee
The morning sun is already intensifying the oppressive atmosphere in Nocatee, TX. Current readings show an air temperature of 88F, but the heavy moisture in the air makes it feel significantly hotter at 105F. The dew point sits at a stifling 81F, with relative humidity holding steady at 79%.
Winds are currently light, blowing from the southwest at 7 mph with gusts reaching 9 mph, while haze obscures the sky.
Storms Expected to Develop
Temperatures will climb further today, peaking near 91F. The National Weather Service indicates that showers and thunderstorms will likely develop between 11am and 3pm, followed by additional activity from 3pm to 4pm. A chance for more storms remains afterward.
As the day progresses, temperatures are expected to fall to around 83F in the afternoon. Heat index values may reach as high as 106F. Southwest winds will pick up, ranging from 8 to 13 mph with gusts up to 16 mph.
There is an 80% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight, conditions will remain mostly cloudy with a low around 75F. A chance of showers and thunderstorms persists before 10pm. Winds will continue from the southwest at 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. The precipitation chance drops to 30%, but another tenth to quarter of an inch of rain is possible.
