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5-day forecast / Little Elm, TX

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Humid Heat Returns to Little Elm With Thunderstorms This Afternoon

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Little Elm faces high humidity and thunderstorms this afternoon. Temperatures will reach 91F with heat indices up to 100F. No severe weather alerts are currently active.

Esme Whitman

June 8, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Current Conditions and Humidity

Residents in Little Elm are experiencing a notably humid atmosphere this afternoon. The air temperature stands at 84F, but the combination of moisture and heat pushes the feels-like temperature to 91F. Relative humidity is holding at 70%, with a dew point of 73F indicating significant moisture in the air. Sky conditions are currently marked by thunderstorms, adding to the muggy environment. Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Despite the current storm activity, the National Weather Service indicates that precipitation chances will drop significantly later in the day. Today is expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 91F and a low near 77F. The chance of precipitation is listed at just 5%. Heat index values are projected to climb as high as 100F during the peak of the day. South winds will increase to around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight will bring mostly clear skies and a low around 77F. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching up to 97F. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow continues the warm trend with mostly sunny skies and a high near 91F. The chance of precipitation drops to 0%. South winds will ease slightly to around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Temperatures will remain warm through the night, with a low around 78F and heat index values up to 97F.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for Little Elm at this time. However, the combination of high temperatures and elevated heat indices warrants caution. It is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion when possible. Check on neighbors and loved ones who may be more vulnerable to the heat. While thunderstorms are present now, the forecast suggests clearing skies and continued warmth in the coming days.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Esme Whitman

Esme Whitman covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Little Elm.

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