Citizen station DW5204DW5204
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/571 ft/10 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Little Elm until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Little Elm is 65° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Moderate breeze from the north at 13 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 58° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 86°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 65°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:53 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:08 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Little Elm, Texas.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 29 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Little Elm, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Little Elm, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station DW5204DW5204
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/571 ft/10 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Frisco EubanksTCEQ-1010
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.1 mi away/650 ft/69 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/15.0 mi away/643 ft/62 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Little Elm 1.5 NETX-DN-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/588 ft/7 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lewisville DamLEWT2
At a dam/9.6 mi away/564 ft/17 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.0 mi from Little Elm, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 1,400 ft; the ceiling is 1,400 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
64.4 F with a dew point of 59.0 F, 83 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,400 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 22 mph, gusting 28 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.