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Little Elm Weather: Highs Near 99 With Heavy Humidity Today - Aug 9, 8 AM

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Little Elm faces a hot, muggy Sunday with highs near 99 and heat indices up to 102. No severe alerts are active.

Esme Whitman

August 9, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 9, 8 AM local time.*

Current Conditions

It is currently Sunday this morning in Little Elm, TX, where the atmosphere feels quite humid. The air temperature stands at 81F, but the combination of moisture makes it feel like 85F. Relative humidity is sitting at 79%, with a dew point of 73F indicating significant moisture in the air.

Winds are light at 6 mph, though gusts have reached 20 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.

Today and Tonight Forecast

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies for today, with a high near 99F. Heat index values will climb as high as 102 due to the oppressive humidity. Winds will shift to the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 2%.

As evening approaches, conditions will remain clear tonight. Temperatures will drop to a low near 80F, though they may rise slightly to around 82F during the overnight hours. Heat index values will persist as high as 102. South winds will increase to around 10 mph. Residents should expect continued mugginess throughout the night.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 99F. The heat index is expected to reach 102 again. South winds will continue at around 10 mph.

The chance of rain drops further to 1%. Temperatures will settle to a low near 81F, potentially rising to around 83F overnight. Heat index values may peak at 100 during the night with south winds between 10 and 15 mph.

Safety Reminder

Given the high heat indices and humidity levels, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. While there are no active NWS or NOAA weather alerts for this area, the persistent heat requires caution.

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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