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5-day forecast / Melissa, TX

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Melissa Heat Continues: Highs Near 95F, Feels Like 97F

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Melissa, TX is experiencing very hot conditions this afternoon with a current feels-like temperature of 97F. Sunny skies and high humidity persist through today and tomorrow.

Arlen Iverson

June 30, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Current Conditions and Heat Index

Melissa, Texas, is currently under very hot conditions this afternoon. The air temperature stands at 91F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel significantly warmer. The current feels-like temperature is 97F. Humidity levels are notable, with a relative humidity of 49% and a dew point of 70F, contributing to the muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 15 mph, with gusts reaching 18 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The National Weather Service indicates that sunny skies will continue to dominate the region. Today, temperatures will climb to a high near 95F. The heat index is expected to reach values as high as 100F. Winds will remain around 15 mph from the south-southeast, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph. There is no chance of precipitation today.

Tonight, the sky will stay clear. Temperatures will drop to a low near 77F, though they may rise to around 79F during the overnight hours. The heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 97F. Winds will shift slightly to the south, maintaining speeds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow will mirror today’s pattern with sunny skies and a high near 95F. The heat index is forecast to reach 100F. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph. There is no rain expected tomorrow. Tonight of tomorrow will be clear with a low around 77F, rising to 79F overnight. The heat index will hit 98F, with south-southeast winds between 5 and 15 mph.

Safety Reminders

With temperatures and heat indices consistently in the upper 90s and near 100F, it is crucial to stay hydrated. Drink plenty of water even if you do not feel thirsty. Limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day and seek air-conditioned environments when possible. Check on neighbors and elderly relatives who may be more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing and apply sunscreen if you must be outside. There are no active weather alerts at this time, but the persistent heat requires caution.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Arlen Iverson

Arlen Iverson covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Melissa.

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