*As of Jul 6, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
Residents in Melissa are experiencing notably muggy conditions this Monday overnight. The air temperature currently sits at 75F, but the heat index makes it feel slightly warmer at 76F. Relative humidity is holding steady at 83%, contributing to a dew point of 70F. Winds are calm, recorded at 0 mph with gusts reaching up to 8 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will rise significantly throughout the day. The high today is forecast to be near 94F, though readings may drop to around 92F in the afternoon. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 100. Skies will be sunny initially, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 1pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 18% to 20% depending on the specific forecast segment. Winds will remain light, shifting from southeast to east at 0 to 5 mph.
As evening approaches, the sky will transition to partly cloudy before becoming mostly clear. A low near 72F is expected, with temperatures potentially rising to around 73F or 75F overnight. The heat index may still feel as high as 99F during the early evening. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. The chance of precipitation remains around 20%.
Tomorrow Outlook
Conditions will remain warm and humid into the next day. The high tomorrow will be near 93F, with temperatures falling to around 91F in the afternoon. The heat index is projected to reach 97F. Similar to today, skies will be sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Precipitation chances are around 20%, with less than a tenth of an inch of rain possible. Winds will be southeast around 5 mph.
