Current Conditions and Heat
It is currently Sunday this afternoon in Melissa, TX, where the air temperature stands at 91F. Due to the humidity, the feels-like temperature is 99F. The relative humidity is 53%, with a dew point of 72F. Winds are blowing from the south southeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching 9 mph. The sky remains clear at this moment.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, the high will reach near 97F, though temperatures may fall to around 94F in the afternoon. The heat index values are expected to climb as high as 103. There is a slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. The chance of precipitation is 40%, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch possible. Winds will shift to south southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight, conditions will be mostly cloudy with a low around 75F. Temperatures may rise to around 77F overnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 1am. The heat index will remain high at 99F. Winds will turn to east northeast around 5 mph. There is a 30% chance of precipitation, with another tenth to a quarter of an inch of rain possible.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow, the area will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 95F. The heat index values will reach as high as 101. Winds will be from the east northeast around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation drops to 11%. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area.
