Stage two water restrictions have started and will continue for the foreseeable future. Lake Buchanan is falling with an elevation of 992.91 feet (46% full, 17 feet below average)Ĭombined storage is now below 900,000 acre-feet with 19,000 acre-feet disappearing from our lakes each week. Lake Travis is falling with an elevation of 629.04 feet (37% full, 34 feet below average) This active weather pattern will most likely play into what you’ll need to plan for out at Zilker Park. Please check back for updates over the next week especially if you have tickets for ACL weekend one. Precipitation will be below average, but snowfall will be above average in the north, with the best chances for snow in mid- to late January and early February. Timing, rain totals, and severe weather threats are unclear at this time. That could bring our first modest rain chance as early as Tuesday night, though heavier rain potential holds off until Wednesday night. High pressure remains in control through at least Tuesday of next week, through shortly thereafter, a large dip in the jet stream over the western U.S will inch closer to us. However, we’re becoming more optimistic in meaningful rain chances and heat relief rolling into Texas before the end of next week. With this being in the relatively distant future, it’s worth mentioning the high uncertainty at this point in the forecast with some significant adjustments to the forecast likely in the coming days. Those with sensitive respiratory conditions should limit their time spent outdoors especially during the afternoon and evening hours.Īt long last, our first significant pattern change of the fall season is showing up in our long-range data. We are under an OZONE ACTION DAY through 7 PM Thursday due to the build-up of ground-level ozone. People can go to One Texas Center at 505 Barton Springs Road from 10 a.m. The only problem with this stale forecast, other than the heat, will be some air quality concerns today. The City of Austin said its cold weather shelters are still available for those experiencing homelessness. High pressure is in control between now and mid-next week with high temperatures consistently in the mid-90s with plenty of sunshine and a breeze out of the southeast between 5-15 MPH. The forecast for the next 5-6 days is about as easy as it gets.
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