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5-day forecast / Little Elm, TX

SaturdaySunny98° / 79° 1%
SundaySunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms96° / 76° 37%
MondaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms93° / 75° 43%
TuesdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms92° / 75° 21%
WednesdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms92° / 77° 16%

Little Elm Heat and Humidity Persist Into Weekend - Jul 11, 4 AM

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Little Elm faces high heat and humidity this weekend. Current dew points are notably high, with temperatures near 98F today and potential storms tomorrow afternoon.

Esme Whitman

July 11, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 11, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Saturday overnight in Little Elm, TX, and the air remains thick with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 82F, but the heat index makes it feel like 87F. Relative humidity is holding at 70%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating quite humid conditions that linger into the night. The sky is clear, and winds are light at 6 mph, though gusts have reached 23 mph.

Weekend Forecast Overview

Temperatures will climb significantly as the day progresses. Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 98F and a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%. However, the heat will be intense, with heat index values reaching as high as 105F. Winds will shift to the south southwest around 10 mph.

Overnight tonight, conditions will remain mostly clear. Lows will drop to around 80F, though temperatures may rise slightly to around 83F later in the night. Heat index values could still reach 104F. South winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow brings a change in the pattern. While the day starts sunny with a high near 96F, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected after 1pm. The chance of precipitation rises to 40%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Heat index values may peak at 106F. Winds will ease to the south southwest around 5 mph.

Tomorrow night, the chance for showers and thunderstorms continues before 1am, then remains possible. Partly cloudy skies will accompany a low around 76F, with temperatures rising to around 78F overnight. Southeast winds will be around 5 mph, and the chance of precipitation increases to 50%.

Safety Reminders

With heat index values exceeding 100F, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on elderly neighbors and ensure pets have access to cool water. As storms approach tomorrow, be prepared for sudden changes in weather and seek shelter if thunder is heard.

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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