Severe Extreme Heat Warning is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Thursday.
Currently in Austin, it is 83.8°F with light winds at 4.3 mph and no precipitation reported. The weather summary indicates a thunderstorm is present in the area.
Earlier today, Austin reached a high of 89.8°F and a low of 73.4°F. For tonight, expect temperatures to drop to a low of 80.1°F, with winds increasing slightly to a maximum of 6.8 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 1%, along with the continuation of thunderstorms.
The Severe Extreme Heat Warning warns of dangerously hot conditions, with heat index values potentially rising to 115°F, affecting the I-35 corridor, Coastal Plains, and southern Rio Grande Plains. The impact of extreme heat could increase the risk of heat-related illnesses significantly tonight.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 90°F | 73°F | Thunderstorm: slight or moderate |
| Thursday | 95°F | 78°F | Thunderstorm: slight or moderate |
| Friday | 89°F | 78°F | Thunderstorm: slight or moderate |
| Saturday | 90°F | 75°F | Thunderstorm with heavy hail |
| Sunday | 97°F | 75°F | Thunderstorm: slight or moderate |
| Monday | 97°F | 77°F | Thunderstorm: slight or moderate |
| Tuesday | 96°F | 76°F | Overcast |
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