*As of Jul 30, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Little Elm, TX, is currently experiencing significant heat under an active Heat Advisory. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to expected dangerous warmth. As of Thursday overnight, the air temperature stands at 86F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 92F.
The relative humidity is at 62%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating quite humid conditions that will linger into the day.
The sky remains clear this evening, with winds blowing from the south at around 10 mph. While the official advisory period runs through the day, the immediate concern is the rising heat index values associated with these conditions. Residents should be aware that the advisory signals a need for caution as temperatures continue to elevate.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will be sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 108, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. Winds will shift slightly to the south-southwest at 5 to 10 mph. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation, so skies will remain clear and dry.
Tonight, conditions will stay mostly clear with a low around 82F. Temperatures are expected to rise to around 86F during the overnight hours, keeping the heat index high at up to 105. South winds will continue at around 10 mph.
