*As of Sep 1, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat
Little Elm is currently experiencing significant heat, with the air temperature at 95 degrees Fahrenheit. The feels-like temperature is 97 degrees, driven by a relative humidity of 37 percent and a dew point of 64 degrees. The sky is mostly cloudy, and winds are calm at 0 mph, though gusts have reached 11 mph.
This heat is expected to persist, with today’s high near 96 degrees and a low around 79 degrees. There is a slight chance of rain showers, with a 10 percent probability of precipitation. Heat index values may reach as high as 103 degrees, so caution is advised during outdoor activities.
Outlook and Air Quality
An Air Quality Alert is currently active for the region, issued by the National Weather Service. While the specific severity and urgency are not detailed in the current data, residents should monitor local air quality indices and limit prolonged outdoor exertion if sensitive to pollutants. Tonight, the sky will be mostly clear with a low around 79 degrees.
A slight chance of rain showers exists before 7 pm, and heat index values could reach 99 degrees. Winds will shift to the southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow brings similar heat, with a high near 96 degrees and a low of 77 degrees. The day will start sunny, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 pm. Temperatures may dip to around 94 degrees in the afternoon, but heat index values could climb to 104 degrees.
