Todays weather in Austin - Monday - 01 June 2026

Austin woke up under a blanket of thick clouds this morning, with temperatures sitting at 75°F, nearly no wind, and a near-zero chance of rain today. No active weather alerts are in effect — it's a still, heavy morning, but a quiet one. Overnight temperatures hold right around 75, so there's no real cool-down coming.Monday is when the pattern shifts. Clouds pull back, sunshine returns, and the heat climbs to near 93°F. The south-southeast wind stays light at around 5 mph, offering no relief — plan any outdoor activity for the morning hours.Tuesday is the day to watch. Temperatures reach 94°F with a heat index that could push toward 100. Hydrate before you head out, not after. Tuesday evening brings the first crack in the pattern, with a 26% chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 7 p.m.From Wednesday through Friday, storm chances build steadily — Wednesday at nearly 50%, Thursday in the low 40s, and Friday jumping to 65%, making it the most likely rain day of the stretch. Temperatures ease gradually from the low 90s into the upper 80s by Friday, which passes for a cool front in Austin.The weekend looks unsettled but not locked in. Both Saturday and Sunday carry storm chances, easing off by Sunday.Bottom line: enjoy Monday morning, prepare for serious heat Tuesday, and keep an eye on afternoon storms from mid-week onward.This episode includes AI-generated content.