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

.. Lightning Threat with Any Thunderstorms Later Today through Tonight …

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AUSTIN / UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS WEATHER
SEVEN DAY WEATHER HEADLINES…

(1) By later this afternoon into tonight, a strong cold front will move through the area with scattered to numerous rain showers and thunderstorms ahead of, along and even behind the front. Behind the front, I expect unseasonably chilly weather overnight tonight and Friday into the weekend. Upwards of 1 to 2 inches of rain can be expected, on average, as this weather system passes.

(2) Plenty of sunshine is expected Saturday and Sunday into early next week as temperatures slowly warm ahead of another stronger cold front late Tuesday into Wednesday.

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Troy’s Weather Forecast for Austin and South Central Texas
Updated  Thursday / 24 October 2019

TODAY…. Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms after 1pm with an associated lightning threat.  Where rainfall occurs, given a 50% chance of rain, it will average .25″ or less. High 83. Southerly wind increasing to 8 to 15 mph.

TONIGHT…. Cloudy and turning breezy and cooler with rain showers and thunderstorms likely with an associated lightning threat as a cold front passes after 7pm. Where rainfall occurs, given a 80% chance of rain, it will average 1.25″ to 1.50″. Turning cooler. Low 48. South southwesterly wind shifting northerly 10 to 20 mph and gusty.

FRIDAY…. Cloudy and breezy. Much cooler with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms with an associated lightning threat before 3pm. Where rainfall occurs, given a 80% chance of rain, it will average .25 to .50″. Slowly decreasing clouds becoming partly cloudy by late afternoon. High 60. Northerly wind 10 to 20 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT…. Becoming mostly clear. Low 45. Northerly wind 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY…. Sunshine and unseasonably cool. High 70. North northeasterly wind 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Clear. Low 47. Light northeasterly wind.

SUNDAY…. Sunshine. High 76. Light east northeasterly wind becoming south southeasterly by late afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT…. Clear. Low 52. Light south southeasterly wind.

MONDAY…. Sunshine. High 75. South southeasterly wind increasing to 5 to 12 mph.

MONDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 55. Southeasterly wind 4 to 8 mph.

TUESDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 77. South southeasterly wind 5 to 12 mph.

TUESDAY NIGHT…. Becoming partly to mostly cloudy with widely scattered rain showers and thunderstorms with an associated lightning threat as a cold front passes. Where rainfall occurs, given a 20% chance of rain, it will average 0.25″ or less. Low 47. Southwesterly wind shifting north northwesterly 10 to 20 mph and gusty.

WEDNESDAY…. A few clouds early otherwise mostly sunny and cooler. High 63. North northwesterly wind 10 to 20 mph and gusty.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK          
Valid Thursday / 31 October 2019 through Wednesday / 06 November 2019…
Temperatures… Below Average   
Precipitation…  Above Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (24 October)………………………………………. 7:39 am
Sunset this evening (24 October)………………………………………… 6:50 pm
Sunrise tomorrow (25 October)…………………………………………… 7:40 am
Sunset tomorrow (25 October)……………………………………………. 6:49 pm