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5-day forecast / Little Elm, TX

SaturdayMostly Sunny93° / 79° 2%
SundaySunny97° / 79° 3%
MondaySunny98° / 81°
TuesdaySunny102° / 82°
WednesdaySunny102° / 82°

Little Elm Heat and Humidity Rise This Weekend - Jul 18, 12 PM

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Temperatures and heat index values climb into the low 100s for Little Elm residents today and tomorrow, with humid conditions persisting under sunny skies.

Esme Whitman

July 18, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 18, 12 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

Little Elm is experiencing a notably humid atmosphere this Saturday afternoon. The air temperature stands at 86F, but the combination of heat and moisture pushes the feels-like temperature to 91F. Relative humidity is at 59%, with a dew point of 70F indicating significant moisture in the air.

Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 20 mph. The sky remains mostly clear overhead.

Weekend Forecast

Conditions will remain hot and dry through the weekend. Today is expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 95F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values could reach as high as 100.

Overnight, skies will turn mostly clear with a low around 78F. Temperatures may rise to around 80F during the night, with heat index values climbing to 101. Winds will continue from the south around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.

Tomorrow will bring even more intense heat. Expect sunny skies and a high near 97F. The heat index is forecast to peak at 103, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature.

Winds will remain from the south southwest around 10 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 79F, and temperatures may rise to around 81F overnight. Heat index values will reach 100, with south winds between 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values exceeding 100 degrees, residents should take precautions against heat-related illnesses. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, even if you do not feel thirsty. Limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day, and check on elderly neighbors or those who may be vulnerable to extreme heat.

Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing and seek air-conditioned environments when possible to stay cool and safe.

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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