Current Conditions and Heat Index
Little Elm is currently experiencing very hot conditions this afternoon. The air temperature stands at 97F, with a feels-like temperature of 97F. Relative humidity is at 40%, and the dew point is 69F. Winds are blowing from the south at 15 mph, with gusts reaching 29 mph. The sky remains clear.
The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values will reach as high as 101 today. This combination of high temperature and humidity creates a significant heat load. Residents should be aware that the perceived temperature can feel hotter than the actual air temperature due to these factors.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 96F. The chance of precipitation is 0%. Winds will continue from the south around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight, skies will remain clear. The low will be around 77F, but temperatures are expected to rise to around 80F overnight. Heat index values may reach as high as 99. South winds will persist at 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. The lack of significant cooling overnight means the heat will linger.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow will also be sunny, with a high near 96F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%. Heat index values are forecast to reach as high as 100. South winds will decrease slightly to 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
