Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Austin City Austin Camp Mabry (KATT)

Lat: 30.32°NLon: 97.76°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 29 Apr 5:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Austin TX

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 67. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Austin TX
 30.27°N 97.74°W (Elev. 509 ft)
5:32 am CDT Apr 29, 2026
6am CDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm CDT May 5, 2026
 
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