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TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms87° / 71° 29%
WednesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 72° 48%
ThursdayPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms88° / 74° 24%
FridayPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms91° / 74° 16%
SaturdayMostly Sunny93° / 75° 2%

Humid Start for Melissa as Heat and Storms Loom - Jul 14, 8 AM

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Melissa residents face high humidity with a dew point of 73F today. Temperatures will climb to near 87F with a chance of afternoon storms. No active alerts are in effect.

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 14, 8 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

Melissa is waking up to a notably muggy morning. The air temperature currently sits at 75F, but the heat index makes it feel like 77F. Relative humidity is high at 94%, with a dew point of 73F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are light, blowing at 3 mph with gusts reaching 6 mph, while the sky remains cloudy.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will rise significantly throughout the day, with a high near 87F expected. The National Weather Service indicates a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the afternoon. Skies will transition to mostly sunny conditions.

Highs may dip slightly to around 85F in the afternoon as east winds shift between 0 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is listed at 30%.

As evening approaches, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Temperatures will fall to a low near 71F, though they may rise slightly to around 73F overnight. Skies will be partly cloudy with south winds between 0 to 10 mph. The precipitation chance remains at 30% for the night.

Tomorrow Outlook

The humid pattern continues into tomorrow with a high near 89F. Conditions will start with a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm. This is followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, with additional chances of storms later in the day.

Skies will be mostly sunny with south southwest winds between 0 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 50%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 1am. Temperatures will drop to a low around 72F with south winds around 5 mph. Skies will be partly cloudy, and the precipitation chance is 50%.

Safety Reminder

With high humidity and potential for storms, stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Keep an eye on local updates as conditions can change quickly with thunderstorms.

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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