*As of Aug 9, 5 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
It is currently Sunday evening in Little Elm, where the heat remains intense. The air temperature stands at 99F, creating a feels-like temperature of 100F due to humidity levels. Relative humidity is currently at 31%, with a dew point of 63F.
Winds are blowing from the south at 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 18 mph. The sky remains mostly cloudy as the day winds down.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The National Weather Service indicates that today will be sunny with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 103 during the peak heat of the day. South winds will hover around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is low at just 8%. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F tonight.
Overnight, conditions will become mostly clear. While the low will settle around 79F, temperatures may rise slightly to around 83F later in the night. Heat index values could still hit 100 as humidity lingers. South winds will increase slightly to between 10 and 15 mph.
Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 99F. The heat index is forecast to reach 102. Winds will remain southerly around 10 mph, but gusts may climb as high as 20 mph.
The chance of rain drops further to 6%. Overnight tomorrow night will be clear, with a low around 80F and temperatures rising to about 83F later in the night. Heat index values will approach 101, with south winds continuing at 10 to 15 mph.
