This week in Austin, anticipate everything from partly cloudy skies to potential thunderstorms. Check out our detailed daily forecasts and safety tips for the upcoming weather conditions!

Welcome to your comprehensive guide for Austin’s weather! This week promises a mix of conditions that could affect your plans. Starting with warm and partly cloudy skies, we delve into an active weather pattern, with a cold front introducing potential thunderstorms, especially in areas to the north. Day by day, we’ll cover temperature shifts, storm developments, and UV index warnings, so you can be fully prepared whether you’re heading out or staying in. Don’t miss our daily tips on how to handle these fluctuating weather patterns safely and efficiently!
Across the Southern Plains today, we can see a strong line of storms sweeping through Oklahoma City, moving towards Little Rock, bringing periods of heavy rain and potential thunder. Meanwhile, northern Texas is experiencing scattered showers, with areas around Dallas seeing some light rain activity. Further southwest, isolated storms are popping up near Midland and El Paso, indicating a more active weather pattern there. San Antonio and Corpus Christi remain mostly clear, with minor coastal showers developing near Corpus Christi.
For this evening in Austin, you can anticipate partly cloudy skies. The temperatures are beginning at 84 degrees by 9 PM and gently lowering to 80 degrees by 1 AM. Winds will be coming from the southeast, shifting slightly to south-southeast at around 7-8 miles per hour. It will be a relatively warm, calm night under partly cloudy skies.
Tonight, Oklahoma City will cool down to a low of 70 degrees. Dallas is expected to dip to 74, while Little Rock will hover around 73 degrees. San Antonio will experience a warmer low at 75, and Corpus Christi will sit at 79. Notably, temperatures will remain above average across the Southern Plains, with no significant cold air masses affecting the region.
Tomorrow in the Southern Plains, El Paso will reach a scorching 95 degrees, while Midland will see a high of 87. In Dallas, temperatures are expected to peak at 85 degrees, showing slight below-average readings. San Antonio is set for a warm 94 degrees, while Corpus Christi will also enjoy a balmy 92. Southeastward, Little Rock and Jackson could reach 90 and 93 degrees, respectively, driven by a warm air mass influencing the region.
A cold front is pushing through the Southern Plains, resulting in an active weather day for the region tomorrow. Expect rain showers from Dallas extending down to Corpus Christi, which is welcoming news for dry conditions. However, Oklahoma City should prepare for potentially stronger storms with a heightened risk for severe weather. The unstable air mass combined with the cold front may lead to thunderstorms and possible warnings across southeastern parts, persisting into Wednesday night.
The UV index in Austin is extremely high at 10 on Saturday with a swift burn time of 12 minutes. It climbs to 11 on Sunday, reducing the burn time to just 11 minutes. Extreme caution advised—ensure frequent sunscreen application and seek shade when possible!
For the 7-day outlook in Austin: Saturday: Partly cloudy skies with a high of 90 degrees and a low of 74 degrees. Sunday: Another partly cloudy day with temperatures reaching 90 degrees during the day and a low of 73 degrees at night. Monday: Partly cloudy conditions continue with highs around 91 degrees and lows of 74 degrees. Tuesday: Mostly clear skies with a high of 91 degrees and a nighttime low of 75 degrees. Wednesday: Enjoy mostly clear and warmer conditions as the temperature rises to 93 degrees, with a low around 73 degrees. Thursday: Expect mostly clear skies with the temperature peaking at 93 degrees and dipping to 73 degrees overnight. Friday: Wrap up the week with mostly clear weather, a high of 93 degrees, and a low of 74 degrees. Hope this helps! Enjoy your week in Austin!