*As of Aug 2, 5 AM local time.*
Oppressive Conditions Begin
The air in Nocatee is currently heavy and muggy as the day begins. Current readings show an air temperature of 77F, but the feels-like temperature sits higher at 79F due to the moisture in the atmosphere. Relative humidity is at 94%, with a dew point of 75F indicating oppressively humid conditions.
Winds are blowing from the southwest at 6 mph, with gusts reaching up to 16 mph, while the sky remains mostly cloudy.
Rain and Heat Expected
Today brings a significant chance for precipitation, with a 75% probability of showers and thunderstorms. The high will reach near 88F, though temperatures are expected to fall to around 83F in the afternoon. Heat index values could climb as high as 100 during the peak heat hours.
Rain is possible before 11am, with a chance for showers and thunderstorms developing between 11am and 1pm. Conditions will remain active from 1pm through 3pm, with showers and thunderstorms likely continuing afterward. Winds will pick up slightly to 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible.
Tonight, the chance for rain showers remains, though the probability drops to 50%. The sky will stay mostly cloudy with a low around 75F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 76F overnight. Southwest winds will continue at around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.
