Austin’s Sunny Outlook: A Glimpse into the Week’s Weather Trends
By
Amy Freeze
Explore the comprehensive overview of Austin's weather this week—sunny days and cool nights set the stage.
This week in Austin, anticipate partly to mostly sunny skies, with temperature highs ranging from 87°F to 94°F and lows from 64°F to 71°F. Check our detailed day-by-day forecast.
This detailed blog post explores the weekly weather trends expected in Austin, including daily temperatures, UV index levels, and recommendations for outdoor activity preparations based on the weather outlook. From sunny days to cool, refreshing nights, and everything in between, we’ve got your Austin weather rundown.
Across the Southern Plains, the regional radar reveals a calm scene except for light showers developing along the southern border of Colorado. Albuquerque remains dry, whereas Midland is experiencing increasing cloud cover moving toward Dallas. Clear conditions dominate from El Paso to San Antonio, but rain is developing in the lower Mississippi Delta, impacting Jackson. Oklahoma City and Little Rock also remain dry for now, though conditions may change as systems move east.
Tomorrow morning in Austin starts on a calm note with temperatures around 64 degrees at 9 AM. By 11 AM, temperatures rise to 73 degrees, with a light southeast wind at 4 miles per hour. Expect partly cloudy skies, allowing the sunshine to peek through as the morning progresses.
Tomorrow, Dallas will reach a high of 87 degrees, while Midland will be just a notch cooler at 85. San Antonio is set to hit 88 degrees, accompanied by similar warmth in Corpus Christi, also expecting 88. Oklahoma City will experience a comfortable 83 degrees, and Little Rock will reach up to 85. Remarkably, Jackson is likely to see the highest temperatures in the Southern Plains tomorrow, climbing to 89 degrees, indicative of above-average warmth for this time of year.
A dynamic weather pattern is shaping up for the Southern Plains tomorrow. Expect widespread rain from Dallas to Corpus Christi, providing much-needed moisture. Oklahoma City is in the path of potentially severe storms with an unstable air mass and an approaching cold front. Be on high alert for severe weather warnings. As the front progresses, watch for thunderstorms spreading into Arkansas and Louisiana, particularly from Little Rock to Jackson.
The UV index in Austin is high today and tomorrow, indicating a burn time of about 20 minutes in direct sunlight. Be sure to wear protective clothing and sunscreen if you’re out and about!
For Austin’s 7-day forecast:
Thursday: Partly sunny with a high reaching 87 degrees, and a low of 66 degrees.
Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, peaking at 91 degrees during the day with a nighttime low of 71 degrees.
Saturday: Hotter still, under sunny skies, highs climb to 94 degrees and lows to 67 degrees.
Sunday: Sunshine continues with a high of 87 degrees and the evening cooling down to 64 degrees.
Monday: Sunny skies with a daytime high of 93 degrees and a low of 70 degrees.
Tuesday: Expect partly sunny conditions as temperatures rise to 92 degrees and dip to 68 degrees overnight.
Wednesday: Slightly cloudy but warm, a high of 88 degrees and a low of 67 degrees.