Austin Water is asking council for about $15.7M to field‑test desalination and underground storage on city land — a multi‑year step toward drought resilience. Tests would gather real data before any pilot or buildout.

Patchy morning fog will give way to sun and highs near 91°F. Low rain chances return late this weekend into early next week.

Overnight storms pushed the Comal into a fast, debris-choked surge and New Braunfels closed recreational access while crews assess safety. Officials will reassess Thursday morning.

Muggy Wednesday morning with a slight chance of spotty showers. Drier and warmer Thursday–Friday; scattered storms return this weekend.

Muggy Tuesday turns hot and then stormy; thunderstorms late Tuesday night could drop heavy rain and cause localized flooding across Austin.

Morning near 70°F and mostly clear; highs hit about 91°F. Tuesday night into Wednesday brings heavier rain and a risk of localized flooding.

Mostly sunny and warm Sunday in Austin with highs near 88°F. Stronger storms return Tuesday night into Wednesday with localized flooding possible.

Flood Watch runs through Monday evening with multiple rounds of heavy rain likely. Expect afternoon and evening storms Saturday and possible flash flooding.

Conservation groups and groundwater districts promoted rainwater harvesting at an April event in Dripping Springs as local aquifers slump. Experts laid out cistern options and sizing math for homeowners.

Flood Watch in effect May 2225 for the Austin area; 24 inches of rain possible with isolated heavier totals. Expect ponding and possible low-water crossing closures.

Muggy Thursday with scattered showers possible in Austin and a much wetter, stormier turn Saturday into Memorial Day. Brief heavy downpours could cause spotty street flooding.

Late‑night storms could drench Austin and linger into Thursday's commute, raising flash‑flood and severe‑weather concerns for low‑lying roads and neighborhoods.

Mostly cloudy and muggy this morning in Austin with highs near 84°F. Tonight’s storms may bring heavy rain and localized flooding.