Updated 845am CT.. Monday / 16 February 2015

TODAY…. Cloudy.. windy and unseasonably cold. Scattered patches of light rain. Rainfall, where it occurs, will average 1/10th inch or less at any given location. Highs in the 40s. Northerly winds 10 to 20 mph with some higher gusts.

TONIGHT…. Cloudy with widely scattered patches of light rain. Some sleet and snow flakes may mix with the rain in the areas north of Austin after midnight. No ice accumulations. Rainfall, where it occurs, will average trace amounts at any given location. Low 32. Northerly winds 8 to 15 mph.

TUESDAY…. Cloudy with isolated patches of light rain. Some sleet and snow flakes may mix with the rain in the areas north of Austin until about 9am. No ice accumulations. Decreasing clouds by midday then mostly sunny and warmer in the afternoon. Rainfall, where it occurs, will average trace amounts at any given location. High 49. Northerly winds 5 to 12 mph.

TUESDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 32. Light northeasterly wind.

WEDNESDAY…. Sunshine. High 64. Light wind becoming southwesterly 5 to 10 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT…. A clear sky. Low 42. Light southwesterly wind.

THURSDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 69. Southerly wind 5 to 12 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT…. Thickening clouds becoming mostly cloudy. Low 49. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY…. Mostly cloudy with widely scattered patches of rain. Rainfall, where it occurs, given a 20% chance of rain at any given location, will average trace amounts. High 73. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy with widely scattered patches of rain. Rainfall, where it occurs, given a 20% chance of rain at any given location, will average trace amounts. Low 55. Southerly wind 5 to 12 mph.

SATURDAY…. Mostly cloudy with widely scattered patches of rain. Rainfall, where it occurs, given a 20% chance of rain at any given location, will average trace amounts. High 74. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers with the approach of a cold front after midnight. Rainfall, where it occurs, given a 30% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1/4 inch or less. Low 53. Southerly wind 5 to 12 mph becoming more southwesterly after midnight.

SUNDAY…. Mostly cloudy.. turning windy and colder as a cold front moves through around daybreak. Scattered patches of rain. Rainfall, where it occurs, given a 30% chance of rain at any given location, will average less than 1/10th inch. High 55. Southwest wind shifting northerly 15 to 25 mph with some higher gusts.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK
Valid Monday / 23 February 2015 through Sunday / 01 March 2015…
Temperature… Much Below Average
Precipitation… Near to Slightly Above Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (16 February)………………………………………….. 7:10 am
Sunset this evening (16 February)……………………………………………. 6:20 pm
Sunrise Tuesday (17 February)……………………………………………….. 7:09 am
Sunset Tuesday (17 February)………………………………………………… 6:21 pm