*As of Aug 20, 7 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Residents in Nocatee, TX, are under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The advisory carries a moderate severity rating and is expected to remain in effect through the evening. As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 75F, though it feels like 77F due to the muggy atmosphere.
Relative humidity is currently at 94%, with a dew point of 73F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are light from the south at 5 mph, with gusts reaching up to 8 mph, under clear skies.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will climb significantly today, with a high near 95F. The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies that will transition to a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 112, making it feel much hotter than the actual air temperature.
South winds will increase to between 3 and 12 mph, with gusts up to 17 mph. There is a 34% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Overnight, conditions will become mostly cloudy with a low around 77F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 78F during the night hours. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is likely before 1am.
The heat index will remain elevated at values as high as 103. South winds will persist between 3 and 10 mph, with gusts up to 16 mph. The chance of precipitation rises to 40%, though rainfall totals are expected to remain minimal.
