A Severe Red Flag Warning is in effect for all of South-Central Texas until 8 PM CDT Monday, due to critical fire weather conditions. As of 5:50 PM in Austin, the temperature stands at 84.9°F with clear skies. Wind speeds are considerable, reaching up to 23.4 mph, with no precipitation recorded.
Earlier today, Austin experienced a high of 99°F and a low of 55°F. The conditions were mainly overcast, with peak wind speeds around 21.7 mph and a minimal precipitation chance of 6%, which resulted in no rainfall.
Tonight, the forecast predicts continued clear skies with a low of 55°F. Wind conditions will remain brisk, similar to today’s strong winds but without any precipitation expected.
Additionally, there is a Minor Wind Advisory in place. Residents are advised to be cautious due to strong to very strong winds, which are part of a broader weather situation involving a dryline and cold front that’s enhancing the fire risk across the region.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 99°F | 55°F | Overcast |
| Monday | 56°F | 39°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 65°F | 38°F | Overcast |
| Wednesday | 77°F | 47°F | Overcast |
| Thursday | 82°F | 55°F | Overcast |
| Friday | 87°F | 59°F | Clear sky |
| Saturday | 89°F | 61°F | Mainly clear |
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