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Heat Advisory in Effect for Melissa as Temperatures Climb Near 100 - Jul 25, 4 AM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Melissa, TX, with highs near 98F and heat index values up to 106F. Humidity remains high with a dew point of 72F.

Arlen Iverson

July 25, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 25, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Melissa, Texas, indicating moderate severity and expected urgency. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued this alert on July 25, running until the evening of July 25. Residents should be aware that the combination of high temperatures and humidity will make conditions feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature.

Right now, it is Saturday overnight. The air temperature stands at 82F, but the feels-like temperature is 87F due to the moisture in the air. The relative humidity is at 70%, with a dew point of 72F, creating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the south at 10 mph, with gusts reaching 18 mph. The sky is currently clear.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, the sun will dominate the sky, bringing a high near 98F. The low for the day will drop to near 79F. There is only a 2% chance of precipitation, so skies will remain sunny. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 106F. Winds will continue from the south southwest around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies before becoming mostly clear. Temperatures will fall to a low around 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F during the overnight hours. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching up to 104F. South winds will persist around 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the weather will return to sunny skies with a high near 99F. The low will settle near 79F. There is no chance of precipitation, with a 0% probability. The heat index is forecast to peak at 107F. Winds will remain from the south southwest around 10 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 79F and south winds around 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and high heat index values, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning, to ensure their safety during these extreme conditions.

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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