Current Conditions and Heat Index
Melissa, Texas, is experiencing a notably hot Saturday evening. The current air temperature stands at 93F, but the heat index makes it feel like 99F. Humidity levels are significant, with a dew point of 70F and relative humidity at 47%. Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 14 mph. The sky remains clear as the day winds down.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, temperatures are expected to peak near 96F before dropping to a low near 78F. There is a 14% chance of precipitation, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms earlier in the day, followed by partly cloudy skies.
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify slightly, with a high near 98F and a low near 76F. The chance of precipitation rises to 25%, with mostly sunny skies giving way to a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day.
Overnight tonight, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible before 7pm. Skies will be partly cloudy, with lows around 78F. Temperatures may rise to around 80F overnight, and heat index values could reach as high as 102F. Winds will shift to the south-southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected after 4pm. Highs will near 98F, with heat index values climbing to 104F. Winds will be from the south around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Tomorrow night, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, followed by a slight chance between 7pm and 1am. Lows will be around 76F, rising to 78F overnight, with heat index values up to 101F.
