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5-day forecast / Melissa, TX

SundayChance Showers And Thunderstorms92° / 73° 52%
MondayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 72° 47%
TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 71° 32%
WednesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 72° 27%
ThursdayMostly Sunny91° / 75° 3%

Humidity Peaks in Melissa as Showers Loom - Jul 12, 4 AM

Melissa weather, updated every four hours — local forecasts you can trust.

Current conditions in Melissa, TX, are quite humid with a dew point of 72F. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected today and tomorrow, with highs near 92F and 89F respectively.

Arlen Iverson

July 12, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 12, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions

It is currently Sunday overnight in Melissa, TX, and the air feels heavy with moisture. The current air temperature is 79F, but the heat index makes it feel like 82F. Relative humidity stands at 79%, contributing to a dew point of 72F, which indicates quite humid conditions. The sky is clear, and winds are light at 5 mph, though gusts have reached 19 mph.

Today and Tomorrow Forecast

Today, residents can expect partly sunny skies with a high near 92F. The heat index may climb as high as 97F. There is a 52% chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the day. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible. Overnight, the low will drop to around 78F, with temperatures rising to about 75F later in the night. There is a 20% chance of precipitation after 4am, followed by a 50% chance later, with mostly cloudy skies returning.

Tomorrow, the high will reach near 89F, with the heat index potentially hitting 98F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely, with a 47% chance of precipitation. Rain is possible before 7am, between 7am and 1pm, and later in the day. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are expected. The low will be near 72F, with temperatures rising to around 74F overnight. There is a 30% chance of precipitation before 7pm.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. However, the combination of high temperatures and significant humidity requires caution. It is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion when the heat index is elevated. Keep an eye on the sky for developing storms, as the chance of precipitation remains consistent through tomorrow.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Arlen Iverson

Arlen Iverson covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Melissa.

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