Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Thursday overnight in Melissa, and the air remains quite heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 81F, but the humidity makes it feel warmer, with a feels-like temperature of 85F. The relative humidity is at 74%, and the dew point is 72F, indicating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are light at 5 mph with gusts reaching 12 mph, and the sky is clear.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, Melissa will see mostly sunny skies before a chance of showers and thunderstorms develops after 4pm. The high will reach near 93F. Due to the humidity, heat index values are expected to climb as high as 100. South winds will range from 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%.
As tonight sets in, skies will remain mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 76F, though they may rise slightly to around 78F during the overnight hours. Heat index values will remain high, reaching up to 98. Winds will shift to the southeast at 5 to 10 mph. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, with a 30% probability of precipitation.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow, the heat will persist with a high near 94F. Skies will be mostly sunny, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms appearing after 4pm. The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 101. South winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%.
