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Little Elm Weather: Oppressive Humidity and Heat Index Near 103 Today

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Little Elm faces oppressive humidity with a dew point of 77F and a heat index reaching 103F today. A slight chance of showers exists before 1pm, with mostly sunny skies returning tomorrow.

Esme Whitman

June 23, 20262 min read

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

Current Conditions and Humidity

Little Elm is currently experiencing oppressively humid conditions this afternoon. The air temperature stands at 84F, but the heat index makes it feel like 94F. Relative humidity is at 79%, with a dew point of 77F contributing to the muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the south at 10 mph, with gusts reaching 16 mph. The sky remains mostly cloudy as of this writing.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will climb to a high near 93F today, with heat index values peaking as high as 103F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 15%, though the official forecast notes a 20% chance with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Skies will transition to mostly sunny later in the day.

Tonight, conditions will remain muggy with a low near 78F. Temperatures may rise to around 80F overnight. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. The sky will be partly cloudy, and the heat index could reach 102F. South winds will continue around 10 mph.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow, Little Elm will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 95F. The heat index is expected to reach 102F. Winds will shift to the south southwest at around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation drops to 5%. Temperatures will fall to a low near 78F, rising to around 80F overnight under mostly clear skies. The heat index may climb to 103F again.

Safety Reminder

Given the high heat index values and oppressive humidity, residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. No active weather alerts are currently in effect.

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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