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5-day forecast / Little Elm, TX

WednesdayPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms90° / 73° 24%
ThursdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms90° / 75° 35%
FridayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms91° / 76° 19%
SaturdayMostly Sunny94° / 78° 3%
SundaySunny96° / 79° 1%

Heat and Humidity Persist in Little Elm as Afternoon Storms Loom - Jul 14, 8 PM

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Little Elm residents face a feels-like temperature of 96F this evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected tomorrow afternoon.

Esme Whitman

July 15, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 14, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Tuesday this evening in Little Elm, and the heat remains intense. The air temperature is sitting at 90F, but the humidity is making it feel significantly warmer. The feels-like temperature is currently 96F, driven by a dew point of 72F and a relative humidity of 56%.

Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 18 mph. The sky remains mostly clear, allowing the day's warmth to linger into the night.

Forecast for Tonight and Tomorrow

Temperatures will drop slightly as the day ends. Tonight, the high near 91F recorded earlier will give way to a low near 72F. The sky will stay partly cloudy, and winds will ease to around 5 mph from the south-southeast. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 74F during the overnight hours.

Looking ahead to tomorrow, conditions will remain hot with a high near 90F. The sky will be partly sunny, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 1pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 24% for the day, with the National Weather Service noting a 20% chance specifically for the afternoon period.

Any new rainfall amounts would be less than a tenth of an inch. Winds will shift to the south-southwest at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night, the low will be near 73F, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.

Safety and Preparedness

With feels-like temperatures in the mid-90s and high humidity, staying hydrated is critical. Limit midday exertion and seek air-conditioned spaces when possible. As the slight chance of storms approaches tomorrow afternoon, keep an eye on the sky for developing clouds.

While no active warnings or advisories are in effect, be prepared for sudden changes in weather. Ensure that outdoor activities are planned around the potential for afternoon storms, and have a safe place to go 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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