Dangerous Heat and Humidity
Little Elm is currently under the influence of dangerous heat. The air temperature stands at 95F, but the heat index makes it feel like 105F. This intense heat is compounded by significant humidity, with a dew point of 73F and relative humidity at 50%. The sky remains partly cloudy as winds blow from the southeast at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 13 mph. Residents are advised to stay cool and hydrated during these extreme conditions.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, high temperatures will reach near 95F, dropping to a low near 78F tonight. There is a 42% chance of showers and thunderstorms. According to the National Weather Service, tonight will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms under mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures will start near 78F but rise to around 80F overnight. The heat index will remain high, with values up to 99F. Southeast winds will average around 10 mph. Rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible.
Tomorrow, the high will be near 94F, with a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation is 25%. Conditions will begin with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. The sky will become mostly sunny. Heat index values may reach as high as 103F. South winds will average around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear, with lows around 79F and temperatures rising to 81F overnight. Heat index values will stay near 103F.
