Troy Kimmel Weather

Forecasting Austin and South Central Texas Weather Since 1984

A More Stable Air Mass Arrives Today as Drier Air Moves into From the West (We/13Apr2022)

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(Includes My Complete Forecast Reasoning)
Updated Wednesday / 13 April 2022

 

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AUSTIN / UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
WEATHER HAZARDS THROUGH 12 MIDNIGHT TONIGHT…

…. Wildfire Danger Continues …

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AUSTIN / UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS WEATHER
SEVEN DAY WEATHER HEADLINES
AND MY 7 DAY FORECAST CONFIDENCE …

(1) As cold front passes today, skies will clear by afternoon as drier air moves in with somewhat cooler temperatures prevailing for tomorrow and Friday.

(3) A southerly wind returns with increased low level moisture and warming temperatures for the Easter weekend.

(4) A series of cold fronts will move through the area Sunday into Sunday evening with a few rain showers and thunderstorms possible. Clearing and a little cooler conditions will prevail in the wake of the fronts for the first part of next week.

NWS/Weather Prediction Center rainfall guidance is predicting less than 0.25 inch over the area over the next seven day period.

MY FORECAST CONFIDENCE OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS…
A high to very high confidence forecast through the 7 day forecast period.

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Troy’s Weather Forecast for Austin and South Central Texas
Updated Wednesday / 13 April 2022

TODAY…. Mostly cloudy before noon. Decreasing clouds becoming mostly sunny, unseasonably warm and less humid by afternoon. High 92. Southerly winds becoming more west southwesterly wind 8 to 15 mph by late morning. Winds shifting more northwesterly by early afternoon as a cold front passes.

TONIGHT…. Clear and cooler. Low 53. North northwesterly wind 8 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph and becoming more northeasterly.

THURSDAY…. Sunshine. High 84. Light wind becoming easterly 4 to 8 mph by afternoon.

THURSDAY NIGHT…. A few clouds. Low 60. East southeasterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

FRIDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 88. Light southeasterly wind becoming southerly 5 to 12 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy. Low 66. Southeasterly wind 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY…. Morning low clouds then becoming partly cloudy and unseasonably warm. High 92. Southerly wind increasing to 8 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy early becoming mostly cloudy late. Low 66. South southeasterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

SUNDAY /EASTER/…. Morning low clouds then becoming partly cloudy and unseasonably warm with widely scattered rain showers and thunderstorms with an associated lightning threat as a series of cold fronts moving through by late afternoon. High 88. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph shifting northwesterly 8 to 15 mph. (Austin sunrise 7:01am)

SUNDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy and a little cooler. Low 62. North northwesterly wind 8 to 15 mph decreasing late.

MONDAY…. Mostly sunny and a little cooler. High 82. Northerly wind 5 to 12 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT…. Clear. Low 54. North northeasterly wind 4 to 8 mph.

TUESDAY…. Sunshine. High 81. Light northeasterly wind.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK
Valid Wednesday / 20 April 2022 through Tuesday / 26 April 2022
Temperatures… Slightly Above Average
Precipitation… Near Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (13 April)………………………………………….. 7:06 am
Sunset this evening (13 April)……………………………………………. 7:57 pm
Sunrise tomorrow (14 April)………………………………………………. 7:05 am
Sunset tomorrow (14 April)……………………………………………….. 7:58 pm