Little Elm Heat Index Hits 101 Today With Slight Storm Chance - Jul 6, 4 PM

*As of Jul 6, 4 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat

Little Elm is experiencing very hot conditions this afternoon. The air temperature is currently 97F, with a feels-like temperature of 98F. Relative humidity sits at 33%, and the dew point is 63F. Winds are light at 5 mph with gusts reaching 7 mph, while the sky remains partly cloudy.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will remain elevated today, with a high near 95F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 101F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Winds will be from the south southwest around 5 mph.

Tonight, skies will become mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible before 7pm. The low will be around 77F, with temperatures rising to around 79F overnight. Heat index values may reach 99F. Winds will shift to the southeast around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 20%.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will be sunny with a high near 95F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 101F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 1pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Winds will be from the south around 5 mph.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Little Elm. Residents should stay aware of the heat and monitor conditions for any changes.

Safety Reminder

Given the high temperatures and heat index values, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors and ensure pets have access to cool, shaded areas. While the chance of storms is slight, be prepared for sudden changes in weather.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com