*As of Sep 23, 3 PM local time.*
Active Safety Alert and Current Conditions
Residents in Nocatee, TX, should be aware that a Rip Current Statement is currently in effect. This alert, issued by the National Weather Service, carries a moderate severity rating with expected urgency. The statement remains active until September 27 at 1:00AM EDT. If you are near any bodies of water, please exercise extreme caution and stay out of the surf.
The atmosphere is currently oppressively humid. As of this Wednesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 81F, but the heat index makes it feel like 86F. Relative humidity is high at 84%, with a dew point of 75F. Winds are blowing from the northeast at 16 mph, with gusts reaching 17 mph. The sky is currently producing light rain.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Rain will be the dominant feature of the weather today. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 1pm, followed by a chance of these conditions between 1pm and 2pm, and then showers and thunderstorms likely again later in the day. The sky will remain mostly cloudy throughout.
Highs will reach near 85F, though temperatures may drop to around 80F in the afternoon. Northeast winds will persist at 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. There is a 70% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight, showers and thunderstorms will likely continue before 8pm, followed by a chance of them between 8pm and 11pm, and then a lingering chance afterward. Lows will settle near 75F, with temperatures rising slightly to around 76F overnight. Northeast winds will slow to 10 to 15 mph but may gust up to 26 mph.
The chance of precipitation remains at 70%, with another tenth to quarter of an inch of rain possible.
