Current Conditions and Heat Index
Melissa, Texas, is currently under very hot conditions this evening. 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, driven by a relative humidity of 49% and a dew point of 70F. These humidity levels create a muggy atmosphere that intensifies the perceived heat.
Winds are blowing from the south southeast at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 18 mph. The sky remains clear, allowing the day's warmth to linger into the night. This combination of high temperatures and moderate humidity means the heat index will remain elevated, making it feel hotter than the actual air temperature.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the high is expected to reach near 94F, with a low near 76F. The chance of precipitation is 0%, and skies will remain clear throughout the day. As tonight approaches, conditions will stay clear with a low around 76F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 78F overnight. The heat index will stay high, with values reaching as high as 97F. Winds will continue from the south southeast at 5 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow, the high will again be near 94F, with a low near 76F. Skies will be mostly sunny, and the chance of precipitation is 11%. The heat index is forecast to climb as high as 101F. Winds will be lighter, coming from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night will see partly cloudy skies with a low around 76F, and temperatures may rise to around 78F overnight. The heat index will remain high at up to 99F, with southeast winds at 5 to 10 mph.
