*As of Jul 25, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
Celina, TX, is currently experiencing intense heat with a Heat Advisory in effect. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to the dangerous combination of high temperatures and humidity. Right now, the air temperature stands at 97F, but the heat index makes it feel like 102F.
The sky remains clear, with winds from the south southwest at 7 mph, gusting up to 12 mph. Relative humidity is at 39%, with a dew point of 68F.
The advisory signals that heat index values are expected to reach as high as 110 during the day. Residents are urged to take this threat seriously. The first advisory runs through this evening, while a second advisory extends into the night, covering the period through tomorrow evening. These overlapping alerts highlight the persistent nature of the heat wave affecting the region.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will remain sunny with a high near 99F. The heat index is expected to peak at 110. Winds will shift to the south southwest around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%.
Tonight, skies will become mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 80F, though they may rise slightly to around 82F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching up to 109. Winds will be light, from the south at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow will be sunny with a high near 101F. Heat index values will again climb to 110. Winds will come from the southwest around 10 mph. Precipitation chances remain low at 1%. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 80F, rising to 82F overnight, and a heat index up to 108.