Updated 845am CT.. Tuesday / 23 December 2014

TODAY…. Some breaks in the overcast.. otherwise mostly cloudy and cooler with a few sprinkles and scattered rain showers. Rainfall, where it occurs, given a 40% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1/4 inch or less. High 55. North northwesterly wind 10 to 20 mph with some higher gusts.

TONIGHT…. Becoming partly cloudy. Low 37. Northerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

WEDNESDAY /CHRISTMAS EVE/…. Sunshine. High 58. Northerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT…. A clear sky. Low 35. Light northeasterly wind.

THURSDAY /CHRISTMAS DAY/…. Mostly sunny. High 61. East northerly wind 5 to 12 mph becoming more easterly in the afternoon.

THURSDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 44. Light wind.

FRIDAY…. Partly cloudy as a cold front passes by midday. High 63 at midday with temperatures falling into the upper 50s to near 60 during the afternoon. Southeasterly wind shifting northwesterly 8 to 18 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy early.. increasing clouds after midnight. Low 39. Northwesterly wind 8 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY…. Partly to mostly cloudy with a few sprinkles. Rainfall, where it occurs given a 20% chance of rain at any given location, will average trace amounts. High 54. North northwesterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Partly to mostly cloudy with a few sprinkles. Rainfall, where it occurs given a 20% chance of rain at any given location, will average trace amounts. Low 38. Light northerly wind.

SUNDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 56. Northeasterly wind 4 to 8 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 39. Light east northeasterly wind.

MONDAY…. Partly cloudy. High 60. East southeasterly wind 4 to 8 mph.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK
Valid Tuesday / 30 December 2014 through Monday / 5 January 2015…
Temperature… Below Average
Precipitation… Above Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (23 December)…………………………………………… 7:24 am
Sunset this evening (23 December)……………………………………………. 5:36 pm
Sunrise Wednesday (24 December)…………………………………………… 7:25 am
Sunset Wednesday (24 December)……………………………………………. 5:37 pm