*As of Jul 28, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Melissa, Texas, signaling dangerous heat levels that require caution. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert to warn residents of the intense temperatures expected to persist through the evening.
Right now, the air temperature stands at 81F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel significantly warmer. The feels-like temperature is 85F. Humidity levels are substantial, with the relative humidity at 74% and a dew point of 72F. The sky remains clear, and winds are blowing from the south at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The heat will not abate anytime soon. Today is forecast to be sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index, which reflects how hot it feels when humidity is factored in, is expected to reach as high as 107F.
Winds will shift to the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. Overnight, skies will be mostly clear, with temperatures dropping to a low around 79F before rising slightly to around 81F later in the night. The heat index will remain elevated, peaking at 105F.
Tomorrow will mirror today’s intensity. Expect another sunny day with a high near 100F and heat index values climbing to 107F. Winds will continue from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph.
As tomorrow night approaches, skies will turn partly cloudy. Temperatures will settle to a low around 79F, with a slight rise to around 81F overnight. Winds will shift to the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
