Austin residents, prepare for a frosty night! Temperatures are expected to dip below freezing, putting sensitive plants and outdoor pets at risk. With a mix of sunny days and cold nights ahead, it’s time to layer up and plan accordingly. Here’s your full forecast for the week.
Tonight’s Weather: Freezing Temperatures
Friday, January 10, will see clear skies but plummeting nighttime temperatures, with lows reaching 29°F (-2°C). A Freeze Warning is in effect, so take precautions to prevent frost damage.
Weekend Weather: Sunny but Cool
Saturday, January 11, brings sunshine and a slight warm-up, with highs around 59°F (15°C) and lows near 35°F (2°C). Sunday continues the sunny trend, with a daytime high of 60°F (16°C) and nighttime lows of 37°F (3°C).
Next Week: Chilly with Sunshine and Clouds
Monday through Wednesday offers a mix of sun and clouds with highs ranging from 53°F (12°C) to 56°F (14°C). Nights will remain cold, with lows between 34°F (1°C) and 43°F (6°C). By Thursday and Friday, temperatures climb slightly, with highs reaching 63°F (17°C) under mostly cloudy skies.
Tips for the Week:
Protect Plants and Pipes: Cover delicate plants and insulate exposed outdoor plumbing.
Dress in Layers: Mornings and evenings will be chilly, so layer up for comfort.
Enjoy the Sunshine: Take advantage of sunny afternoons for outdoor activities.
From freezing nights to crisp, sunny days, Austin’s weather this week requires preparation. Stay warm, stay safe, and enjoy the clear skies ahead