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Little Elm Air Quality Alert Issued Amidst Hot, Humid Afternoon

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An active Air Quality Alert is in effect for Little Elm as temperatures feel like 96F. Conditions remain hot and humid with mostly clear skies expected through tomorrow.

Esme Whitman

June 16, 20262 min read

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

Current Conditions and Alert Status

An Air Quality Alert is currently active for Little Elm, Texas. This alert was issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth and remains in effect. Residents should be aware of this advisory as they plan their outdoor activities.

Right now, the air temperature stands at 90F, but the heat index makes it feel like 96F. The relative humidity is at 56%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating quite humid conditions. Winds are light, blowing from the southeast at 7 mph with gusts reaching 7 mph. The sky is currently mostly cloudy.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, the forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 91F. Temperatures are expected to fall to around 89F in the afternoon. There is a 0% chance of precipitation. Winds will be from the southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 75F. Winds will shift to the south southeast, increasing to 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the area will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 92F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 102. Winds will pick up from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. There is a 1% chance of precipitation.

Tomorrow night, conditions will turn mostly clear with a low around 77F. Temperatures may rise to around 79F overnight. The heat index will remain high, reaching up to 101. Winds will continue from the south southeast at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the high heat index values and the active air quality alert, it is advisable to stay hydrated and limit prolonged outdoor exertion, especially during the hottest parts of the day. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to heat stress. Monitor local air quality reports for any updates on the alert status.

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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