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5-day forecast / Little Elm, TX

WednesdayPartly Sunny89° / 75° 21%
ThursdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms88° / 76° 30%
FridayMostly Sunny91° / 77° 14%
SaturdaySunny94° / 78° 1%
SundaySunny96° / 79°

Windy, Humid Conditions Hit Little Elm; Special Weather Statement Active - Jul 15, 4 PM

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Little Elm faces gusty winds and high humidity this afternoon under an active Special Weather Statement. Temperatures remain warm with a slight chance of rain later.

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 15, 4 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alerts

Little Elm is currently experiencing a mix of heat and wind, with a Special Weather Statement in effect. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued this moderate-severity alert to highlight the current atmospheric conditions. Right now, the air temperature sits at 81F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 84F.

Humidity levels are notably high, with a relative humidity of 70% and a dew point of 70F. The sky is mostly cloudy, and the wind is a significant factor, blowing at 22 mph with gusts reaching up to 38 mph.

Forecast for Today and Tonight

Looking ahead to the rest of today, conditions will shift slightly. The sky will become partly sunny, and the high will reach near 89F. However, temperatures are expected to fall to around 87F in the afternoon. The south wind will ease to around 10 mph. There is a 21% chance of precipitation today.

As evening approaches, the sky will turn mostly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low near 75F, though they may rise to around 77F overnight. Winds will remain from the south at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 20% during this period.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow brings a high near 88F and a low near 76F. The day will start partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Later, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms, bringing the total chance of precipitation to 30%. Winds will stay light from the south at 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

Given the active wind gusts and high humidity, residents should stay aware of changing conditions. Secure any loose outdoor items that could be affected by the gusts. Stay hydrated as the heat index remains elevated, and keep an eye on local updates for any updates to the Special Weather Statement.

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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