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Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
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524 FXUS64 KEWX 081851 AFDEWX Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 151 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 ...New SHORT TERM, LONG TERM... .KEY MESSAGES... - Isolated to scattered rain chances will continue Wednesday for portions of the Hill Country, I-35 corridor, and the Coastal Plains. - Temperatures will warm through the week. - Rain chances will return for most location over the weekend. && .SHORT TERM /THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/... Issued at 150 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 An upper level trough over the Gulf is approaching the TX coast. This feature is generating showers and thunderstorms over the Coastal Plains. Showers and thunderstorms will continue to spread toward the I-35 Corridor and may reach the eastern Hill Country by late this afternoon. Rainfall rates have been moderate and this should continue through the afternoon. Convection should dissipate rapidly after sunset. Temperatures will drop to near normal lows overnight. The upper level trough will continue to move into TX Wednesday bringing another round of showers and thunderstorms across the Coastal Plains and I-35 to the Hill Country. The airmass over the region will continue to slowly dry and rainfall should be mostly moderate. High temperatures Wednesday will be about the same as today. Convection should die off quickly again with the loss of daytime heating. It looks like there will be less cloudiness Wednesday night allowing temperatures to drop a couple of degrees lower than tonight. && .LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... Issued at 150 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 Thursday the upper trough will move away from our CWA and the subtropical ridge will strengthen bringing an end to convection for most of the area Thursday and Friday. There will be slight chances for showers over the Coastal Plains along the seabreeze. With no rain and less cloudiness temperatures will rise a few degrees getting back to near normal. The subtropical ridge will weaken again over the weekend allowing for another chance for showers and thunderstorms. Convection will be possible both afternoons across our entire CWA. Chances will be highest over the east where moisture will be deepest. Slight chances for rain will continue Monday and Tuesday during the day. Temperatures will rise a little more getting a bit above normal. && .AVIATION /18Z TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... (18Z TAFS) Issued at 1121 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 Clouds will continue to scatter this afternoon with VFR conditions expected through tonight except with any shower or thunderstorm activity. Thunderstorms are already developing over the coastal plains and most models indicate storms could impact I-35 terminals around 21-01Z. There is now lesser confidence for if MVFR ceilings redevelop tonight and have only included low SCT groups from around 08-11Z. Otherwise, southerly wind around or less than 12 knots continue at terminals through the period. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... Austin Camp Mabry 74 92 75 94 / 30 40 10 10 Austin Bergstrom Intl Airport 74 92 74 94 / 30 40 10 10 New Braunfels Muni Airport 74 92 72 93 / 30 30 10 10 Burnet Muni Airport 73 89 72 91 / 20 40 10 10 Del Rio Intl Airport 77 95 75 96 / 0 0 0 0 Georgetown Muni Airport 74 90 74 93 / 20 40 10 10 Hondo Muni Airport 74 90 72 93 / 10 20 10 10 San Marcos Muni Airport 73 91 73 93 / 30 30 10 10 La Grange - Fayette Regional 74 90 75 93 / 20 40 10 10 San Antonio Intl Airport 76 91 75 93 / 20 20 10 10 Stinson Muni Airport 75 93 74 95 / 20 20 10 10 && .EWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... None. && $$ Short-Term...05 Long-Term...05 Aviation...27