*As of Sep 30, 2 PM local time.*
Severe Flood Watch and Current Heat
A severe Flood Watch is currently active for the Celina area, signaling a heightened risk of flooding due to expected heavy rainfall. This alert remains in effect until early tomorrow morning. Residents should stay alert to changing conditions and local updates.
Right now, the air temperature is 90 degrees Fahrenheit, but it feels like 96 degrees due to the humidity. The dew point sits at 72 degrees, with relative humidity at 56 percent. Winds are blowing from the south at 21 miles per hour, with gusts reaching 29 miles per hour.
The sky is mostly cloudy and windy, creating a muggy atmosphere that requires caution during outdoor activities.
Today’s Forecast and Tonight’s Rain
Today, temperatures will peak near 93 degrees Fahrenheit, with heat index values potentially reaching 100 degrees. Scattered rain showers are expected before 4 p.m., transitioning into scattered showers and thunderstorms later in the day. The chance of precipitation is 34 percent, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight, the weather will become significantly wetter. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely before 10 p.m., followed by more widespread showers and thunderstorms. The low temperature will be near 72 degrees, though it may rise to around 74 degrees overnight.
The chance of precipitation jumps to 90 percent, with new rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. Winds will shift to the south-southeast at 10 to 15 miles per hour, with gusts up to 25 miles per hour.