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5-day forecast / Little Elm, TX

SaturdaySunny99° / 77° 9%
SundayMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms97° / 78° 28%
MondayMostly Sunny95° / 78° 11%
TuesdayMostly Sunny95° / 79° 11%
WednesdaySunny98° / 79° 4%

Little Elm Weather: Oppressive Humidity and High Heat Today

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Little Elm faces oppressive humidity with a dew point of 81F and a heat index near 104F today. Temperatures will remain high through tomorrow with a slight chance of storms.

Esme Whitman

July 4, 20262 min read

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

Oppressive Humidity and High Heat

Little Elm is currently experiencing oppressively humid conditions this Saturday morning. The air temperature stands at 82F, but the heat index makes it feel like 94F. Relative humidity is at 94%, with a dew point of 81F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 9 mph, with gusts reaching 20 mph, under a clear sky.

Today, the sun will be out with a high near 99F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 104F. South southwest winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is low at 9%. Temperatures will drop to a low near 77F tonight. The sky will be mostly clear, with temperatures rising to around 80F overnight. Heat index values will remain high at 104F. South southeast winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow’s Forecast and Safety

Tomorrow, the high will be near 97F, with temperatures falling to around 95F in the afternoon. The sky will be mostly sunny, but there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is 28%, with the official forecast citing a 30% chance. Heat index values will reach as high as 100F. South winds will be around 5 mph.

Temperatures will fall to around 78F tomorrow night, with a low around 78F. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. The sky will be partly cloudy, with temperatures rising to around 80F overnight. Heat index values will be as high as 101F. East southeast winds will be around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Little Elm. However, the extreme heat and humidity require caution. Stay hydrated and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illness. Check on neighbors and pets to ensure they are safe in the high heat. Monitor local forecasts for any changes in the afternoon storm chances.

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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