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Texas · 974,447 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 13:05

Drizzle
21°
Drizzle
Feels like 28°C
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts
13 km/h
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1021 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Storm
No
Rise 07:43 Set 18:46 Day 11 h 3 min UV 2 · Low

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Afternoon
Drizzle
Drizzle
24°21°
Feels like 28°
Wind ↑ NE 10 km/h
Humidity 54 %
💧 0.4 mm
Evening
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
21°
Feels like 26°
Wind ↑ ENE 12 km/h
Gusts 25 km/h
Humidity 69 %
13:00
Drizzle
21°
0.4mm
E 8
16:00
Partly cloudy
24°
NE 10

Austin forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +5.3° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
11°16°21°26°31°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed24°13°Thu 29 Oct: max 24° · min 20° · normal 17.2°Fri 30 Oct: max 21° · min 18° · normal 17.0°Sat 31 Oct: max 26° · min 18° · normal 16.8°Sun 1 Nov: max 29° · min 20° · normal 16.8°Mon 2 Nov: max 29° · min 20° · normal 16.6°Tue 3 Nov: max 26° · min 20° · normal 16.4°Wed 4 Nov: max 24° · min 13° · normal 16.2°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu12°22°31°29°13°013
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Austin climate: what a normal year looks like

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from June to September; the typical peak is 35 °C in August.

The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 35 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 5 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 19 °C.

There is no real dry season: monthly rainfall stays between 45 mm and 121 mm on average.

From 14 h 06 min of daylight in late June to 10 h 11 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 26 °C, 2 °C cooler than a normal October (28 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan16 °C5 °C65 mm
Feb18 °C8 °C65 mm
Mar22 °C11 °C79 mm
Apr25 °C14 °C86 mm
May29 °C19 °C121 mm
Jun33 °C23 °C82 mm
Jul35 °C24 °C45 mm
Aug35 °C24 °C61 mm
Sep32 °C21 °C79 mm
Oct28 °C16 °C88 mm
Nov21 °C10 °C77 mm
Dec16 °C6 °C74 mm
Whole year26 °C15 °C920 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 30.27° N, 97.74° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Austin: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.59µg/m³
PM1013µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Austin

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Austin, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Moon over Austin

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 19:31 Set 09:39
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (America/Chicago); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Austin

Curious about the weather in Austin on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Austin weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Austin, Texas: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “drizzle”, it is 21 °C (feels like 28 °C) and the wind blows at 8 km/h.

Expected range today: 20 °C to 24 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations