*As of Aug 15, 12 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Residents in Nocatee, TX, are under an active Heat Advisory from the National Weather Service. This moderate-severity alert is designed to warn of dangerously hot conditions that can pose serious health risks if precautions are not taken. As of this afternoon on Saturday, the air temperature stands at 88F, but the oppressive humidity makes it feel significantly hotter.
The relative humidity is at 66%, with a dew point of 75F, creating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are currently light at 6 mph, though gusts may reach up to 3 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Temperatures will rise significantly throughout the day, with a high near 94F expected. Despite the peak heat, temperatures may dip slightly to around 91 in the afternoon. The National Weather Service indicates a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm today.
While rainfall amounts are expected to be minimal, less than a tenth of an inch, the combination of heat and moisture will keep conditions uncomfortable. Heat index values could soar as high as 110 during the day.
As evening approaches, skies will become partly cloudy. The low will settle near 77F, with temperatures rising slightly to around 78 overnight. Winds will shift to a south direction at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 16 mph.
The heat index will remain elevated at night, staying as high as 103. There is also a slight chance of new rainfall less than a tenth of an inch possible tonight.
