*As of Aug 5, 8 AM local time.*
Hot, humid start
The heat is the main weather story in Celina, with very hot weather building under clear skies. This morning, the air temperature is 82F, and it feels like 87F. Humidity is elevated at 70%, with a dew point of 72F, making the air feel quite humid early in the day.
Wind is 7 mph, with gusts up to 13 mph. The sky is clear now, and sunshine is expected to dominate today.
Today, tonight and tomorrow
Today is forecast to be sunny, with a high near 102F. Heat index values may reach as high as 105, so the air may feel hotter than the thermometer reading. The chance of precipitation is 2%, keeping rain chances very low. Wind is expected from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight should stay mostly clear. The low is near 80F, with temperatures rising to around 82. Heat index values may remain as high as 103. Wind is expected from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow is forecast to be sunny again, with a high near 99F and a low near 78F. The chance of precipitation remains 2%. Heat index values may climb as high as 106, with south southwest wind at 5 to 10 mph.