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Updated Thursday / 05 May 2022

 

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

…. Lightning Expected with Any Thunderstorms Today into This Evening ….
…. Strong Straight Line Thunderstorm Winds and Hail Possible ….

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

(1) A cold front is moving southward deep into Texas and perhaps into our local area today with an increasing chance of rain and thunderstorms today into early tonight.

(2) A drier and more stable weather pattern will develop, with abundant sunshine, for Friday into the weekend and into the first half of next week with afternoon high temperatures warming to well above seasonal averages. Heat indices to near 105 degrees are likely for the time period.

NWS/Weather Prediction Center rainfall guidance is predicting rainfall of 0.25 inch over our area for the next seven day period.

MY FORECAST CONFIDENCE OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS…
A 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 Thursday / 05 May 2022

TODAY…. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms becoming more numerous with an associated lightning threat as a weak cold front moves into the area by late in the afternoon. Given a 70% chance of rain at any given location, rainfall amounts will average 0.25 inch. High 87. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph shifting light and variable.

TONIGHT…. Widely scattered rain showers and thunderstorms with an associated lightning threat mainly before 8pm. Becoming partly cloudy afterwards. Given a 20% chance of rain at any given location, rainfall amounts will average 0.10 inch. Low 67. Light and variable wind.

FRIDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 93. Light wind becoming southerly 5 to 10 mph by afternoon.

FRIDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 70. Light southerly wind.

SATURDAY…. Mostly sunny and unseasonably warm. High 97. South southwesterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 72. Southerly wind 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY…. Mostly sunny and unseasonably warm. High 100 with heat indices near 105. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 73. South southeasterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

MONDAY…. Mostly sunny and unseasonably warm. High 100 with heat indices near 105. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT…. A few clouds. Low 74. South southeasterly wind 5 to 10 mph.

TUESDAY…. Partly cloudy. High 97. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

TUESDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy. Low 73. South southeasterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

WEDNESDAY…. Partly cloudy. High 95. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK
Valid Thursday / 12 May 2022 through Wednesday / 18 May 2022
Temperatures… Above Average
Precipitation… Near Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (05 May)………………………………………….. 6:44 am
Sunset this evening (05 May)……………………………………………. 8:12 pm
Sunrise tomorrow (06 May)………………………………………………. 6:43 am
Sunset tomorrow (06 May)……………………………………………….. 8:12 pm