Active Alerts and Current Conditions
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is currently in effect for Little Elm, Texas. This alert indicates conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms. The watch was issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth and remains active until the evening.
Right now, the air temperature in Little Elm is 88F, but the heat index makes it feel like 98F. The atmosphere is oppressively humid, with a dew point of 75F and relative humidity at 66%. Winds are light at 7 mph, with gusts reaching 3 mph, while the sky remains mostly cloudy.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, expect a high near 97F. The National Weather Service forecasts a chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a 30% probability of precipitation. Temperatures may drop slightly to around 94F in the afternoon. Southwest winds will be around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible.
Tonight, the low will settle near 77F. Conditions will be mostly cloudy with a continued chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. The heat index could rise to 103F as temperatures climb to around 80F overnight. East winds will remain light at around 5 mph. Rainfall totals between a quarter and half of an inch are possible during this period.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow, the weather will clear up significantly. Expect sunny skies with a high near 96F. The heat index will reach as high as 101F. Northeast winds will be around 5 mph. Overnight, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 77F. Temperatures may rise to 80F overnight, with the heat index hitting 102F. East southeast winds will be around 5 mph.
