*As of Jul 22, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Active Alerts
Celina, Texas, is currently experiencing oppressive heat and humidity as it transitions through Wednesday overnight. The air temperature stands at 81F, but the combination of moisture and warmth pushes the feels-like temperature to 87F. Relative humidity is at 89%, with a dew point of 77F indicating heavy moisture in the air.
Winds are light at 6 mph, with gusts reaching 5 mph, under a clear sky.
Multiple National Weather Service alerts are in effect for this area. An Extreme Heat Warning, classified as severe with expected urgency, is active until July 22 at 8:00PM CDT. This is accompanied by a Heat Advisory, rated moderate severity, which remains in effect until July 23 at 8:00PM CDT.
Additionally, an Air Quality Alert was issued on July 21 at 2:42PM CDT, though its specific urgency and severity levels are currently unknown. These alerts underscore the dangerous conditions residents are facing right now.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the sun will dominate the sky with a high near 102F. The heat index will soar to values as high as 114. Winds will shift to the northeast, blowing between 5 to 10 mph.
The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%. As tonight approaches, conditions will remain clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 81F, though they may rise slightly to around 83F during the overnight hours.
Winds will become light from the west northwest, ranging from 0 to 5 mph.