A Severe Red Flag Warning is in effect for all of South-Central Texas until 8:00 PM CDT tonight, emphasizing critical fire weather conditions. Currently in Austin at 5:50 PM, the weather is overcast with a temperature of 52.9°F. Winds are blowing from the north at 12.5 mph.
Earlier today, the high reached 54.7°F and low temperatures dropped to 39.7°F. Wind speeds escalated up to 19 mph. Despite the robust wind conditions, no precipitation was recorded.
Tonight, skies are expected to remain overcast with a low around 43.2°F. Winds will slightly decrease, with speeds up to 11.5 mph continuing into the early hours.
Residents are urged to heed the Severe Red Flag Warning due to the combination of strong winds and dry conditions, increasing the risk of fire spread. Additionally, a Special Weather Statement alerts to persistent severe weather conditions throughout the region. Please stay updated on this unfolding weather situation.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 55°F | 40°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 67°F | 36°F | Overcast |
| Wednesday | 76°F | 46°F | Overcast |
| Thursday | 82°F | 55°F | Overcast |
| Friday | 87°F | 58°F | Mainly clear |
| Saturday | 89°F | 60°F | Clear sky |
| Sunday | 90°F | 62°F | Partly cloudy |
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