*As of Oct 4, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
The Colony is currently dealing with quite humid conditions this afternoon. The air temperature sits at 73F, but it feels like 75F due to the high moisture content in the air. Relative humidity is currently at 89%, and the dew point has reached 70F.
These factors combine to make the air feel heavy and sticky. The sky is cloudy, and winds are blowing from the north northeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. Residents should be aware that these high humidity levels can make outdoor activities feel more strenuous than the actual temperature suggests.
Today and Tonight Outlook
For the rest of today, the weather will remain mostly cloudy. Temperatures are expected to reach a high near 80F before falling to around 76F in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation is low at 13%.
Winds will shift to around 10 mph from the north northeast, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph. As night falls, conditions will become partly cloudy with a low around 65F. Winds will ease to between 5 and 10 mph from the north northeast.
There are no active National Weather Service alerts in effect for the area at this time.
