Austin, TX – South-Central Texas residents should prepare for rising temperatures as heat and dry conditions are forecast through Saturday. Highs will range from the upper 80s to mid-90s in Austin and San Antonio, continuing above average for this time of year. Saturday is expected to stay dry, but relief may arrive Sunday when isolated thunderstorms are forecast across the region.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will peak between 94°F and 97°F through Friday, creating potentially dangerous conditions, particularly for those spending extended time outdoors. Residents are urged to stay hydrated and avoid peak sun hours. By Sunday, isolated storms are expected, bringing a slight chance of rain and a drop in temperatures.
Looking ahead, Monday could bring additional storm chances as moisture increases. Those along the coast should remain cautious of potential flooding, as Hurricane Francine is expected to impact Louisiana, possibly affecting nearby areas. Keep an eye on local forecasts and heed warnings for any sudden weather changes.
