Updated 130pm CDT.. Tuesday / 8 May 2012

TODAY…. Mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Brief heavy rain possible. High 75 to 79. Northerly wind 5 to 12 mph. Rainfall will average 1/4 to 1/2  inch.

TONIGHT…. Cloudy with an 80% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Brief heavy rain possible with some localized flooding problems. Low 61 to 65. Northerly wind 5 to 10 mph. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches possible.

WEDNESDAY…. Cloudy in the morning with a 20% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.. then becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 77 to 81. Northerly wind 8 to 15 mph. Additional rainfall.. where it occurs.. will average 1/4 inch or less.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy early.. low clouds late with a 20% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low 62 to 66. Northeasterly wind 5 to 10 mph. Rainfall.. where it occurs.. will average 1/4 inch or less.

THURSDAY…. Mostly cloudy with a 50% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.. mainly in the afternoon. High 76 to 80.

THURSDAY NIGHT…. Cloudy with a 60% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Brief heavy rainfall possible. Low 64 to 68.

FRIDAY…. Cloudy with a 70% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Brief heavy rainfall possible. High 75 to 79.

FRIDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy with a 30% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Low 63 to 67.

SATURDAY…. A 20% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms before noon.. then becoming partly cloudy. High 79 to 83.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy early.. low clouds late. Low 62 to 66.

SUNDAY…. Morning low clouds.. otherwise partly cloudy. High 81 to 85.

SUNDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy early.. low clouds late. Low 63 to 67.

MONDAY…. Morning low clouds.. otherwise partly cloudy. High 82 to 86.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK
Valid Tuesday / 15 May 2012 through Monday / 21 May 2012…
Temperature… Below Average
Precipitation… Slightly Above Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (8 May)…………… 6:48 am
Sunset this evening (8 May)…………….. 8:08 pm
Sunrise Wednesday (9 May)……………. 6:47 am
Sunset Wednesday (9 May)…………….. 8:09 pm

….AUSTIN AREA POLLEN COUNT….
…RECORDED TUESDAY / 1 MAY 2012…
(Note: This is the most recent report that has been provided.
This count is updated as provided on weekdays only and is
courtesy of Austin Allergy Associates and Dr. T. Ray Vaughn
and Dr. P. Dennis Dyer)

Molds….. 2280 gr/cubic meter (High) – Down Since Last Reading
Grasses….. 0 gr/cubic meter (Low) – Down Since Last Reading
Weeds…… 0 gr/cubic meter (Low) – Down Since Last Reading
…Breakdown of Weeds:
…None Reported …
Trees…… 0 gr/cubic meter (Low) – Down Since Last Reading
…Breakdown of Trees:
…None Reported…