Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Austin City Austin Camp Mabry (KATT)

Lat: 30.32°NLon: 97.76°WElev: 656ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 29 Jun 3:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Austin TX

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Austin TX
 30.27°N 97.74°W (Elev. 509 ft)
2:42 am CDT Jun 29, 2026
4am CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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