Troy Kimmel Weather

Forecasting Austin and South Central Texas Weather Since 1984

** Sunshine Reappears for Late Week ** (Th/20Feb2020)

Audio Weather Webcast
(Includes My Complete Forecast Reasoning)
Updated Thursday / 20 February 2020 ….

      
Contact me:
[email protected]
[email protected]

On Twitter, follow me and
activate notifications for my tweets…
@troykimmelwx

—-

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

.. No Hazards Expected ..

—-

AUSTIN / UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS WEATHER
SEVEN DAY WEATHER HEADLINES…

(1) An broad upper air low pressure disturbance is completing its move across Texas from the west. Cloud cover and rain chances will continue this morning as the system moves eastward.

(2) Precipitation and clouds will take a break later tonight into tomorrow and Saturday as skies (at least) partially clear.

(3) Clouds are likely to thicken again by late Saturday into Saturday night as another upper air disturbance moves in by the latter of the weekend.

(4) Clouds decrease with the passage of the upper air low pressure disturbance and surface cold front on Sunday night with sunshine anticipated for the first half of next week.

(5) Another stronger cold front, this one drier in nature, will pass on Tuesday into Tuesday night with much cooler temperatures following.

—-

Troy’s Weather Forecast for Austin and South Central Texas
Updated  Thursday / 20 February 2020

TODAY…. Cloudy and unseasonably cold with scattered light rain and rain showers through midday with rain chances decreasing during the afternoon. A 30% chance of rain in the morning decreasing to 20% by mid afternoon; where rainfall occurs, it will average .05″ or less. High 48. North northeasterly wind 8 to 18 mph with some higher gusts.

TONIGHT…. Cloudy before midnight then becoming partly cloudy after midnight.  Low 35. North northeasterly wind 8 to 18 mph.

FRIDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 55. North northeasterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT…. Becoming partly cloudy. Low 37. Northeasterly wind 4 to 8 mph becoming light late.

SATURDAY…. Partly cloudy early with clouds thickening by afternoon. High 60. Light wind becoming southerly 4 to 8 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy. Low 48. Light southerly wind.

SUNDAY…. Mostly cloudy. High 67. Southerly wind 5 to 12 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy as a cold front passes. Low 52. Southerly wind shifting northwesterly 8 to 15 mph.

MONDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 69. North northwesterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 43. Light north northeasterly wind.

TUESDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 70. Light wind early becoming west southwesterly 4 to 8 mph by afternoon.

TUESDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear as a cold front passes. Turning windy and cooler. Low 39. Southwesterly wind becoming north northwesterly 12 to 22 mph with some higher gusts.

WEDNESDAY…. Mostly sunny.. breezy and unseasonably cold. High 52. Northerly wind 8 to 18 mph with some higher gusts.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK          
Valid Thursday / 27 February 2020 through Wednesday / 04 March 2020…
Temperatures… Below Average   
Precipitation… Below Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (20 February)………………………………….. 7:06 am
Sunset this evening (20 February)……………………………………. 6:23 pm
Sunrise tomorrow (21 February)………………………………………. 7:05 am
Sunset tomorrow (21 February)……………………………………….. 6:24 pm

** Umbrella Weather Continues ** (Wed/19Feb2020)

Audio Weather Webcast
(Includes My Complete Forecast Reasoning)
Updated Wednesday / 19 February 2020 ….

Not Available Today…
      
Contact me:
[email protected]
[email protected]

On Twitter, follow me and
activate notifications for my tweets…
@troykimmelwx

—-

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

.. No Hazards Expected ..

—-

AUSTIN / UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS WEATHER
SEVEN DAY WEATHER HEADLINES…

(1) An broad upper air low pressure disturbance is slowly moving across Texas from the west. Cloud cover and rain chances will continue as an overrunning  weather pattern persists, with trailing eastward moving upper air disturbances resulting in a cloudy, chilly and wet weather into Thursday.

(2) Even though precipitation and clouds will take a bit of a break later Thursday into Friday, clouds are likely to thicken again by the weekend as another upper air disturbance moves back in with slim rain chances by mid and late weekend.

(3) Rain chances end and clouds decrease with the passage of the upper air low pressure disturbance and surface cold front on Sunday night with sunshine anticipated for the first part of next week.

—-

Troy’s Weather Forecast for Austin and South Central Texas
Updated  Wednesday / 19 February 2020

TODAY…. Cloudy and unseasonably cold with light rain and occasional rain showers. A 80% chance of rain; where rainfall occurs, it will average .25″. High 49. Northerly wind 5 to 12 mph.

TONIGHT…. Cloudy with light rain and rain showers.  A 90% chance of rain; where rainfall occurs, it will average .25″. Low 41. North northeasterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

THURSDAY…. Cloudy and unseasonably cold with occasional light rain and rain showers through midday with rain chances decreasing in the afternoon. A 60% chance of rain in the morning decreasing to 30% by late afternoon; where rainfall occurs, it will average .25″ to .50″. High 49. North northeasterly wind 8 to 18 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT…. Cloudy with a few sprinkles until 8pm. A 20% chance of rain; where rainfall occurs, it will average trace amounts. Low 37. North northeasterly wind 8 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY…. Partly to mostly cloudy and unseasonably cool. High 53. North northeasterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy. Low 41. Light northeasterly wind early becoming calm late.

SATURDAY…. Mostly cloudy with a few sprinkles developing by late afternoon. A 20% chance of rain; where rainfall occurs, it will average trace amounts. High 58. Light southeasterly wind.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. A 30% chance of rain; where rainfall occurs, it will average .10″ or less. Low 50. Light southeasterly wind.

SUNDAY…. Mostly cloudy and warmer with scattered rain showers. A 30% chance of rain; where rainfall occurs, it will average .10″ or less. High 67. Southeasterly wind increasing to 5 to 12 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy and turning a bit cooler as a cold front passes around midnight. Widely scattered rain showers. A 20% chance of rain; where rainfall occurs, it will average .10″ or less. Low 47. Southerly wind shifting north northwesterly 8 to 15 mph.

MONDAY…. A few lingering clouds in the early morning hours becoming mostly sunny. High 69. Northerly wind 5 to 12 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 45. Light north northeasterly wind.

TUESDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 71. Light wind early becoming west southwesterly 4 to 8 mph by afternoon.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK          
Valid Wednesday / 26 February 2020 through Tuesday / 03 March 2020…
Temperatures… Below Average   
Precipitation… Slightly Below Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (19 February)………………………………….. 7:07 am
Sunset this evening (19 February)……………………………………. 6:23 pm
Sunrise tomorrow (20 February)………………………………………. 7:06 am
Sunset tomorrow (20 February)……………………………………….. 6:23 pm