Air Quality Alert is currently in effect for the Austin area, valid from May 12, 2026, at 7:25 PM until May 14, 2026, at 12:00 AM. Atmospheric conditions are expected to lead to high levels of ozone air pollution.
As of 12:00 PM, the temperature in Austin is 82.2°F with a light wind from the southeast at 4.8 mph. The sky is clear, and no precipitation has been recorded.
Today’s high is forecasted to reach 88.3°F, with tonight’s low dropping to 73.9°F. Winds may strengthen slightly, reaching up to 6.8 mph during the day and 6.7 mph tonight. There is no expected chance of precipitation for the rest of the day or tonight.
Residents are encouraged to take steps to reduce ozone pollution, such as carpooling and conserving energy, particularly during the heat of the day. Please stay informed as conditions can vary and further advisories may be issued.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 88°F | 62°F | Overcast |
| Thursday | 89°F | 65°F | Overcast |
| Friday | 91°F | 67°F | Overcast |
| Saturday | 91°F | 68°F | Overcast |
| Sunday | 94°F | 74°F | Drizzle: light |
| Monday | 92°F | 76°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 89°F | 76°F | Drizzle: light |
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