Current Conditions and Heat Index
Little Elm is currently under the influence of dangerous heat. As of this Tuesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 95F, but the heat index makes it feel like 100F. This significant discrepancy is driven by a relative humidity of 42% and a dew point of 68F. The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the sun’s intensity. Winds are blowing from the south at 15 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph, which provides minimal cooling effect against the high temperatures.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The National Weather Service forecasts continued hot conditions for the immediate future. Today will see a high near 96F with a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation is 0%, and skies will remain sunny. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 101 during the day. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight, conditions will clear out, but warmth will linger. The low will drop to around 79F, though temperatures may rise to around 82F overnight. The heat index will remain high at 100. Winds will shift slightly to south southeast, maintaining speeds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tomorrow brings little change in the pattern. Expect another sunny day with a high near 96F and a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation is negligible at 1%. The heat index will peak at 100. South winds will ease slightly to around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
