Updated 845am CT.. Friday / 20 March 2015

…. NWS/Flash Flood Watch 1pm Today Through 7pm Saturday ….

TODAY…. Cloudy and turning a little cooler as a cold front passes. Rain showers and a few thunderstorms spreading across the area by afternoon. Periods of heavier rain possible by late in the afternoon. Rainfall, given an 70% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1/2 inch. High 70.Southerly wind shifting north northwesterly 5 to 12 mph.

TONIGHT…. Cloudy with rain showers and a few thunderstorms. Periods of heavy rainfall possible with associated flooding problems. Rainfall, given a 100% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1 to 2 inches or more. Low 56. Northerly wind 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY…. Mostly cloudy with rain showers and a few thunderstorms. Periods of heavy rainfall possible with associated flooding problems. Rainfall, where it occurs given a 100% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1 to 2 inches or more. High 65. Northeasterly wind 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT…. Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Rainfall, where it occurs given a 60% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1/4 inch. Low 53. Light easterly wind.

SUNDAY…. Widely scattered rain showers in the morning.. otherwise decreasing clouds becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Morning rainfall, where it occurs given a 20% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1/10th inch or less. High 69. East southeasterly wind 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy. Low 52. Light easterly wind.

MONDAY…. Mostly sunny. High 71. Light south southeasterly wind.

MONDAY NIGHT…. Mostly clear. Low 54. South southeasterly wind 4 to 8 mph.

TUESDAY…. Partly cloudy. High 73. Southerly wind 5 to 10 mph.

TUESDAY NIGHT…. Partly cloudy. Low 56. South southeasterly wind 4 to 8 mph.

WEDNESDAY…. Partly cloudy. High 76. Southerly wind 8 to 15 mph.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT…. Partly to mostly cloudy with Isolated rain showers and thunderstorms as a cold front approaches after midnight. Rainfall, where it occurs given a 10% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1/4 inch or less. Low 59. Southerly wind 5 to 12 mph.

THURSDAY…. Partly to mostly cloudy and a little cooler as a cold front passes around daybreak. Widely scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Rainfall, where it occurs given a 20% chance of rain at any given location, will average 1/4 inch or less. High 70. Winds becoming northerly wind 5 to 12 mph.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / 8 TO 14 DAY OUTLOOK
Valid Friday / 27 March 2015 through Thursday / 02 April 2015…
Temperature… Below Average
Precipitation… Below Average

AUSTIN SUNSET/SUNRISE TIMES…..
Sunrise this morning (20 March)…………………………………………. 7:34 am
Sunset this evening (20 March)…………………………………………… 7:43 pm
Sunrise Saturday (21 March)………………………………………………. 7:33 am
Sunset Saturday (21 March)……………………………………………….. 7:43 pm