Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Friday overnight in Melissa, and the air remains thick with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 79F, but the feels-like temperature is 82F due to the heavy humidity. Relative humidity is at 79%, with a dew point of 72F, creating a muggy atmosphere. The sky is clear, and winds are light at 5 mph, though gusts have reached 21 mph. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for the area.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today will be hot and humid. The high will reach near 92F, with heat index values climbing as high as 98. The sky will be mostly sunny, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Winds will be from the south at 5 to 10 mph. As evening approaches, the chance for storms continues before 7pm. Tonight, skies will become mostly clear. The low will drop to around 76F, though temperatures may rise slightly to around 78F later in the night. Winds will shift to south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Conditions will remain hot and humid tomorrow. The high will climb to near 96F, with heat index values potentially reaching 102. The sky will be mostly sunny, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 18% for the day, though the official forecast notes a 20% chance. Winds will continue from the south at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night, skies will turn partly cloudy with a low around 76F. There is a slight chance for showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Winds will remain south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
