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Little Elm Heat Advisory in Effect as Temperatures Soar to 98F - Aug 11, 5 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Little Elm, TX, with heat index values reaching 104F today. Current conditions show 99F with high humidity and gusty winds.

Esme Whitman

August 11, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 11, 5 PM local time.*

Dangerous Heat Conditions

Little Elm, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. This moderate-severity alert, which carries an expected urgency, remains in effect until 8:00 PM CDT today. The advisory highlights the significant risk posed by extreme heat and humidity in the area.

Right now, the air temperature stands at 99F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 102F. The relative humidity is at 33%, with a dew point of 64F. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 18 mph. The sky remains partly cloudy as the day progresses.

Forecast and Safety

Today, Little Elm will experience sunny skies with a high near 98F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could climb as high as 104F. South winds will average around 15 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation, so residents should expect dry conditions.

Tonight, skies will clear out, leading to a low near 81F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 83F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 102F. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph. The chance of rain remains at 0%.

Tomorrow, the heat will persist with sunny skies and a high near 100F. Heat index values are expected to reach 102F. South winds will stay consistent at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. Precipitation chances are minimal at 1%.

Given the active Heat Advisory and dangerous heat index values, it is crucial to take precautions. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the hottest parts of the day.

Check on neighbors, particularly the elderly and those without air conditioning, to ensure their safety. Avoid direct sun exposure and seek air-conditioned environments whenever possible to prevent heat-related illnesses.

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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