*As of Oct 14, 2 PM local time.*
Current Heat and Humidity
Residents of Celina are facing significant heat and humidity this afternoon. The current air temperature stands at 90F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 96F. Relative humidity is at 56%, and the dew point is 72F, contributing to the muggy atmosphere.
The sky is partly cloudy, with winds blowing from the south at 7 mph and gusting to 12 mph. These conditions create a notable heat index, making outdoor activities feel more strenuous than the thermometer alone suggests.
Today and Tonight Outlook
The forecast for the rest of the day indicates a high near 92F. There is a slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, followed by a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures may fall to around 89F in the afternoon, with heat index values reaching as high as 101F.
Winds will shift to the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%, with any rainfall amounts expected to be less than a tenth of an inch.
Tonight, the sky will be mostly clear, with a low around 71F. Temperatures may rise to around 73F overnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms exists before 1am. Winds will be from the south southeast around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 20%, with minimal rainfall expected.