Austin weather
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NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 97° in Austin today. Tomorrow looks cloudy around 97°, with a 8% chance of rain.
Austin weather alerts and warnings
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Austin weather in numbers
from 30 years of measured normalsAustin swings 58°F across the year, from 100°F highs in August to 42°F lows in January, and May is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 44 in of precipitation.
The weather map: all three models at once
NWS, American, European side by side around Austin and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Austin in 3D: the weather on the streets, hour by hour
Rain, sun and real shadows drawn on a 3D map of Austin, 48 hours ahead. Drag the timeline, pick what you are doing or where you are going, and read the verdict for that hour.Full screen ↗What are you doing?
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Austin hourly forecast: next 14 hours
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Austin 10-day forecast, out to 14 days
where the models agree, and where they splitAustin, Texas (TX). Below we compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Austin right now and flag exactly where they disagree, then break down Austin's weather month by month and which forecast model has been most accurate here.
We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.
Austin weather by month
what to expect in Austin through the yearHere is Austin's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Austin by season.
What Austin's weather is like through the year
Austin runs from warm summers, with August highs near 100°F, to cold winters, when January lows sit around 42°F (a swing of about 58°F across the year). May is usually the wettest month, and Austin sees roughly 44 inches of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Austin
The most comfortable time to visit Austin is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest May rain is behind you.
Which forecast is most accurate in Austin?
CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happenedThe CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.
Bottom line: over the last 30 days the European model has been the most accurate forecast for Austin, scoring 95/100 on our CheckWeather Score, ahead of the American at 70. See the full US accuracy scoreboard for exactly how every model is tested.
What do you think of the forecasts?
your vote countsThe accuracy above is the measured record. This is your opinion: which forecast service do you trust most in United States? Give each 1 to 5 stars.
One vote per service. Anonymous: we store no personal data, only a one-way hash of your connection for a day to stop double votes.
Where the models disagree
temperature and rain, judged separatelyThe models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.