Celina stays very hot under two active air quality alerts - Aug 3, 4 PM

*As of Aug 3, 4 PM local time.*

Hot, clear start

Two active National Weather Service air quality alerts are in effect for Celina as very hot, clear weather continues today.

This afternoon, the air temperature is 97F, and it feels like 95F. Relative humidity is 24%, with a dew point of 54F. Wind is 7 mph, with gusts to 12 mph, and the sky is clear.

Today, tonight and tomorrow

Today remains sunny, with a high near 98F. The heat index may reach 99F, and the chance of precipitation is 0%. Wind today is expected to be from the southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight stays clear, with a low around 74F. Temperatures are expected to rise to around 77F, and heat index values may be as high as 98F. Southeast wind is forecast at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow is also sunny, with a high near 100F and a low near 76F. The heat index may reach 101F, the chance of precipitation is 0%, and south wind is expected at 5 to 10 mph.

Air quality and heat safety

The active alerts listed for Celina are both air quality alerts, with severity listed as unknown. No rain is expected today or tomorrow, so the main weather concerns are heat and air quality.

Plan for heat if you will be outside: drink water, take breaks, and limit strenuous activity during the hottest conditions. People sensitive to air quality may want to keep outdoor exertion lighter while the alerts remain active.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com