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5-day forecast / Celina, TX

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Celina Heat Index Hits 96F; Sunny and Hot Tomorrow - Jul 3, 8 PM

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Celina, TX, is experiencing very hot conditions with a current feels-like temperature of 96F. Humidity is present with a dew point of 72F. No severe weather alerts are active.

Tessa Lindgren

July 4, 20262 min read

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

As of Jul 3, 8 PM local time.

Current Conditions and Humidity

Celina, Texas, is currently under very hot conditions. The air temperature is 90F, but the heat index makes it feel like 96F. This significant difference is driven by substantial moisture in the air. The relative humidity is at 56%, and the dew point is 72F, indicating a muggy atmosphere that can make the heat feel more intense than the actual thermometer reading.

The sky is currently clear, and winds are light at 7 mph with no reported gusts. These conditions contribute to the rapid buildup of heat during the day. Residents should be aware that the combination of high temperatures and elevated dew points can lead to quicker fatigue and dehydration.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, the high is near NoneF, with a low near 78F. There is a 5% chance of precipitation, and skies will be partly cloudy. While the chance of rain is minimal, the humidity will persist.

Tonight, conditions will remain partly cloudy with a low around 78F. Temperatures may rise to around 80F overnight. Winds will shift to the south southeast at around 10 mph. This wind direction helps maintain the warm and humid environment.

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify. Skies will be sunny with a high near 98F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 105F. Winds will be from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. There is a 13% chance of precipitation, but the primary concern remains the extreme heat.

Tomorrow night, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 80F. Temperatures may rise to around 82F overnight. The heat index will remain high at up to 101F, with south southeast winds of 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values reaching 105F tomorrow, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day. Check on elderly neighbors and ensure pets have access to cool water and shade. Avoid direct sun exposure when possible to prevent heat-related illnesses.

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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Tessa Lindgren

Tessa Lindgren covers weather, storms, and seasonal outdoor life around Celina.

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