*As of Sep 22, 3 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
The afternoon sun in Nocatee is delivering intense warmth right now. The air temperature stands at 86F, but the heavy moisture in the air makes it feel significantly hotter. The heat index, or feels-like temperature, has climbed to 97F.
This oppressive humidity is driven by a dew point of 77F and a relative humidity of 75%. Winds are blowing from the northeast at 14 mph, though gusts are reported at 11 mph. Despite the heavy heat, the sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Temperatures will remain elevated through the day, with a high near 87F expected. As the afternoon progresses, temperatures may dip slightly to around 86F. There is a 26% chance of showers and thunderstorms developing today. The National Weather Service indicates mostly sunny skies initially, with a northeast wind around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is noted as 30% in official models.
As evening approaches, conditions will shift. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low around 75F. Winds will lighten to between 1 and 7 mph from the northeast. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. The chance of precipitation drops to 20% for the night. Any rainfall amounts are expected to be less than a tenth of an inch.
Tomorrow’s Outlook
Humidity will persist into tomorrow, with a high near 86F and a low near 75F. The likelihood of rain increases significantly, with a 67% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Official forecasts detail a complex pattern: a slight chance of storms before 8am, followed by likely showers and thunderstorms between 8am and noon.
