Austin Braces for Potential Showers amid Heat with Eyes on Emerging Gulf Storm System
Austin is expecting mid-90s temperatures with a slight chance of rain today, with more showers possible midweek. Cooler weather and clear skies are anticipated later this week. A potential Tropical Storm Helene is also being monitored.
Austin Greets Autumn Equinox with Anticipated Weather Shifts
Austin experiences the Autumnal Equinox with near-equal day and night. A weather shift toward cooler temperatures is expected, with chances for rain increasing by Tuesday night. Attention is on a potential tropical system in the Caribbean Sea.
Austin Prepares for Sizzling Temperatures as Heat Wave Nears Record Highs
Austin anticipates near-record temperatures with highs up to 98 degrees and a heat index of 106, with minimal relief expected overnight. A slight cooldown is expected over the weekend, and potential rain early next week.
Rare Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Startles West Texans, Felt From Ackerly to Fort Worth and Austin
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit West Texas, centered near Ackerly, with no immediate reports of injuries. Its effects were felt as far as 322 miles away. The cause and potential human impacts like fracking are under scrutiny.
Austin Scorched by Persistent Heat Wave, Potential Tropical Cyclone 8 Threatens South Carolina Coast
Austin faces persistent high heat, with temperatures reaching 97 degrees and heat index up to 104. No significant change is expected throughout the week, with a slight chance of rain by the weekend.
Gov. Abbott Briefs Texans in Austin and Beaumont as Tropical Storm Francine Nears, Stresses Preparedness and Safety
Governor Greg Abbott updates Texans on preparations for Tropical Storm Francine, stressing safety and readiness. He advises residents to follow local guidance and highlights the deployment of emergency resources, including the National Guard.












