*As of Jul 24, 12 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Celina, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The advisory carries a moderate severity rating and is expected to remain in effect through the upcoming evening. This alert underscores the dangerous combination of high temperatures and oppressive humidity that residents are experiencing.
Right now, the air temperature stands at 84F, but the heat index makes it feel like 92F. The atmosphere is heavy with moisture, featuring a relative humidity of 74% and a dew point of 75F. Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching 13 mph. The sky remains cloudy as the day progresses.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the high will reach near 97F, with the low settling around 81F. There is a slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, though the overall chance of precipitation is only 3%. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 106F. South winds will pick up slightly, around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight, skies will become partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low around 81F, though they may rise to around 83F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated at values as high as 106F. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 99F. The heat index is projected to reach as high as 108F.