Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS)

Lat: 30.18°NLon: 97.68°WElev: 486ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 16 Jun 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Bastrop TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Bastrop TX
 30.09°N 97.39°W (Elev. 413 ft)
1:24 pm CDT Jun 16, 2026
2pm CDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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