Central Texas will experience warm July nights as clouds increase this evening, keeping overnight lows in the mid-70s across areas from Austin to San Antonio and the Hill Country.
Weather Forecast and Conditions
According to the National Weather Service in Austin-San Antonio, skies will transition from partly cloudy to mostly cloudy by early Tuesday morning, with south to southeast winds of 5 to 15 mph. Overnight temperatures are expected to stay warm for late July, with lows ranging from 74°F to 77°F in cities like Austin, New Braunfels, Kerrville, and Georgetown.
Travel and Utility Updates
Drivers on major highways like I-35 and US-281 are unlikely to experience significant travel disruptions, though limited moonlight and thickening clouds could slightly affect rural visibility. Utility providers report no expected outages, and operations are running normally. Locals are advised to keep cooling systems running and stay hydrated as daytime temperatures are expected to reach near 100°F by midweek.
Rain Forecast and Weekend Outlook
Rain chances remain low through Friday, but there may be some spotty showers along the Coastal Plains and possibly the I-35 corridor by Saturday. This marks a typical stretch of hot weather seen during late July in the region.
Expect warm nights with only slight dips in temperatures as Central Texas braces for another hot stretch. Rain is unlikely until later in the week, but cooler temperatures and potential rain showers are possible this weekend. Stay tuned for updates from the National Weather Service as the week progresses.