Austin, TX Rain Tonight: Thunderstorms, 30 MPH Winds, Cooler Temps

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Austin, TX – Showers and a few thunderstorms are expected to move through the Austin metro area tonight into early Sunday morning, bringing slick road conditions and a noticeable drop in temperatures.

According to the National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio, most rainfall will be light, but isolated pockets of heavier rain and lightning are possible overnight. Drivers across Travis County and surrounding areas, including Round Rock and San Marcos, could encounter wet and slippery roads, especially during periods of heavier showers.

Winds are expected to remain breezy, with gusts reaching up to 30 mph at times before gradually weakening overnight. Temperatures will fall into the 40s and 50s by early Sunday, marking a cooler shift compared to recent nights.

Rain chances are expected to taper off from north to south by Sunday morning, though lingering showers may persist in some areas. The unsettled pattern is expected to continue into next week, with additional chances for rain and cooler-than-average conditions across Central Texas.

Motorists are urged to slow down on wet roads and remain alert for reduced visibility during heavier downpours.

How much did the rain impact your drive tonight? Have you seen flooding or slick spots in your area?

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