*As of Sep 3, 2 PM local time.*
Current Heat and Humidity
Little Elm is experiencing significant heat this afternoon. The air temperature currently sits at 90F, but the combination of high moisture makes it feel like 98F. Relative humidity is at 59%, and the dew point is 73F, contributing to the muggy conditions.
The sky is mostly cloudy, and winds are blowing from the south southeast at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 25 mph. These conditions create a sticky environment that can quickly lead to fatigue if you are spending time outdoors.
Today and Tonight Outlook
For the remainder of today, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms. The high temperature will hover near 91F, while the low will drop to around 76F. The chance of precipitation is estimated at 26%, with any rainfall amounts expected to be less than a tenth of an inch.
Heat index values could reach as high as 106F during the day. Tonight, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms remains. It will be partly cloudy with a low around 76F, though temperatures may rise to around 78F overnight.
Winds will continue to blow from the south southeast at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%, and heat index values may reach 103F.
