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5-day forecast / Melissa, TX

TuesdaySlight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms88° / 71° 40%
WednesdaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms87° / 73° 20%
ThursdayPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 73° 18%
FridayMostly Sunny90° / 75° 5%
SaturdaySunny93° / 76° 1%

Humid Evening in Melissa with Chance of Storms Tonight - Jul 13, 8 PM

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Melissa residents face high humidity with a dew point of 73F. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected tonight, followed by warmer temperatures tomorrow.

Arlen Iverson

July 14, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 13, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions

The air in Melissa feels heavy this evening, with a dew point of 73F creating a muggy atmosphere. Relative humidity sits at 74%, making the air feel thick and close. The current air temperature is 82F, but the heat index pushes the feels-like temperature up to 88F. Winds are light, blowing from the east-southeast at 6 mph with gusts reaching 13 mph. Above, the sky remains clear, offering no immediate relief from the humidity.

Tonight and Tomorrow Forecast

A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 10pm tonight. After that, skies will become mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low near 71F, though they may rise slightly to around 73F during the overnight hours. The wind will remain light, shifting between 0 to 10 mph. There is a 30% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tomorrow will bring warmer conditions. The high will reach near 88F, with temperatures falling slightly to around 86F in the afternoon. Skies will be mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers exists between 10am and 1pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. The wind will continue from the east at 0 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%, with less than a tenth of an inch of rain possible.

Safety and Outlook

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Melissa. However, the high humidity and potential for storms warrant caution. Stay hydrated and limit midday exertion as temperatures rise. Keep an eye on the sky for developing clouds in the afternoon, as conditions can change quickly with the chance of thunderstorms. No specific roads or neighborhoods are under any special notice, but general awareness of severe weather is always wise in this region.

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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