Little Elm Heat Advisory: Highs Near 101F, Humidity Low - Aug 15, 11 AM

*As of Aug 15, 11 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

Little Elm residents are currently experiencing a Heat Advisory, a moderate severity alert issued by the National Weather Service. As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 88F, though it feels like 91F due to the atmospheric conditions. The relative humidity is 52%, and the dew point is 68F.

Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 7 mph, with gusts reaching 14 mph. The sky is currently hazy, indicating dry air masses moving through the region.

Today's Forecast

The day will remain sunny with a high near 101F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 107F, making the perceived temperature significantly higher than the actual air temperature. Winds will shift to around 10 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 20 mph.

The chance of precipitation is minimal, at just 1%, ensuring dry conditions throughout the day. This pattern aligns with the active Heat Advisory, which remains in effect until 8:00 PM CDT tomorrow.

Tonight and Tomorrow

Tonight, skies will be mostly clear with a low around 81F. Temperatures are expected to rise to around 84F overnight, with heat index values reaching 106F. Winds will continue from the south at around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.

Tomorrow will bring another sunny day with a high near 102F. The heat index will again reach 106F, and winds will ease to 5-10 mph from the south southwest. The chance of precipitation is 0%, maintaining dry conditions.

Residents should stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion during peak heat hours.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com