Celina Heat and Humidity Persist With Storms Expected - Jun 21, 8 PM

As of Jun 21, 8 PM local time.

Current Conditions and Heat Index

Celina is experiencing a notably hot and humid evening right now. The air temperature sits at 90F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 98F. The dew point is 73F, indicating significant moisture in the air, while the relative humidity is at 59%.

Winds are blowing from the south at 14 mph, with gusts reaching up to 27 mph. The sky remains clear as of this evening.

Forecast for Today and Tonight

Today, the high will reach near 91F. The sky will be partly cloudy before showers and thunderstorms become likely later in the day. There is a 74% chance of precipitation.

As tonight approaches, conditions will remain partly cloudy with a low around 74F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely after 4am. The heat index values will climb as high as 97F.

South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 70%.

Tomorrow and Safety Reminders

Tomorrow brings similar conditions with a high near 91F. Temperatures may fall to around 89F in the afternoon. The sky will be mostly cloudy.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 7am, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am, then between 10am and 1pm. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms exists between 1pm and 4pm. The heat index will again reach as high as 97F.

South southeast winds will blow at 10 to 15 mph. There is a 74% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tomorrow night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected between 7pm and 4am. The sky will be partly cloudy with a low around 77F. The heat index will reach as high as 98F. South southeast winds will be around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation drops to 30%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Given the high heat index values and humidity, residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. While there are no active weather alerts, the likelihood of thunderstorms means keeping an eye on changing conditions is wise.

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Sources

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