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1.2 Inches of Rain
Around Austin-Thunderstorms brought 1.2 inches of rain in early hours this morning with only 0.15 inches predicted in the next few hours. Above 07:00 NW view from Rob Roy On The Lake One.

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Rainy Friday Night Pregame
Texas 6A High School Football-Friday October 30th 2026-West Lake Hills Texas-The Westlake Football Team storms through the Cheer Banner for the district championship-defining game against also undefeated Cedar Ridge Raider's from Round Rock Texas. Below Cheer and Hyline in the rain. Cheer trying to emulate their pregame while donning transparent rain tops. See Hyline below. Hyline having an unintended shower.

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Rain Clearing by Halloween Day
Around Austin-Starting around sunrise this morning 0.05 inches of rain have accumulated with 0.45 inches expected but clearing by Saturday Morning October 31st 2026 (Apple Forecast). Above, illustrates the rain's early impact on the Texas 360 North and the MOPAC confluence, 13:37 October 30th 2026. In the far right background is the Dimensional Fund Building at RM2244 and Texas 360.

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4 days ago1 min read


Holy Mackerel Sunset
Around Austin-The digital images somewhat capture the ceiling like blanket of the "Mackerel Sky" during the twilight hour Saturday November 17th 2026. Above the western sky in the Austin Hill Country 18:40. So called "Mackerel" in reference to the altocumulus or cirrocumulus clouds appearing in a "patchy, rippled or scaly pattern that resembles rthe scales of a fish..." (Google Gemini). See more below. The eastern sky.

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Oct 181 min read


Rain Lilies
Around Austin-After last week's significant rain, the rain lilies are back. Great displays along Spicewood Springs and 35th Street in Bryker Woods. Also spotted in lesser abundance in Tarrytown on Pecos and even at Redbud Trail and RM2244. Wednesday morning October 7th 2026. See more blow.

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Oct 71 min read


And The Rain Came!
Around Austin-As forecasted we're experiencing heavy rain in the Austin Hill Country. Thursday October 1st 2026, 12:13.

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Oct 11 min read


Rain, Westlake Football, ACL
Around Austin-At sunrise, it looks like rain. According to Apple, 3.7 inches of rain is predicted over the next 24 hours. Due to concerns about lightning the Westlake/Round Rock Football game tonight will start at 6PM. Rain is also forecasted, with high probability, Friday, Saturday and Sunday-Week 1 of the Austin City Limits Festival. According to Google AI, 09:29 Thursday October 1st, "The Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL) is not currently cancelled and will go ah

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Oct 11 min read


Morning View
Around Austin-Morning view on the Emmett Shelton Bridge, Sunday September 27th 2026, 07:17.

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Sep 301 min read


August 1st Rain
Around Austin-A cold front arrived Saturday August 1st 2026 bringing with it a small amount of rain at 15:00, 93°F. 0.1 inch is expected with no other rain forecasted for at least the next week. Lows will range from 75-77°F and highs from 93-98°F over the next week.

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Aug 11 min read


Family Experience
Around Austin-Mansfield Dam Saturday July 18th 2026 0830-Families experience the rare flow through a floodgate. See more images below. "Watching the river flow" Even the family pupper.

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Jul 181 min read


Lake Austin Levels Rise
Around West Lake Hills Texas-Friday July 17th 2026 18:11. Lake Austin is flowing as viewed from just below the Emmett Sheldon bridge. The water level is higher than usual after the opening of a flood gate at the Tom Miller Dam. Heavy rains upstream have created runoff levels sufficient to trigger the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) to open a flood gate at the Tom Miller Dam. At 0600 today the Mansfield Dam, straight line ten miles upstream, will also open a flood g

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Jul 181 min read


Flood Gate Open
Around West Lake Hills Texas-Responding to rising water levels upstream, yesterday the Lower Colorado River Authority open a flood gate at the Tom Miller Dam. Friday July 17th 2026, 18:11.

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Jul 181 min read


Saharan Dust
Around Austin-Dust from the Sahara is now part of Austin's air. As shown above, the sky is hazy enough to reduce Austin's air quality and may pose a risk for those with respiratory conditions including Asthma. RM2244.COM image, taken from South Weston Lane, is a view North. Rob Roy on the Lake, off of Texas 360, is center right and Cat Mountain is upper right.

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Jun 291 min read


Rain Continues
Around Austin-Rain continues in the Austin Hill County at 19:00 Friday May 5th 2026. A total of 0.7 inches in this 48 hour period is expected with more forecasted for Saturday and Sunday. With ~12-14 inches of rain YTD, 2026 compares favorably with the historic range of 10-18 inches (Source KXAN).

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Jun 51 min read


Early Fog Then Sunny Day
Around Austin-Early fog, 72°F leading to sunny and a high of 89°F. Saturday May 9th 2026. (Apple Forecast).

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May 91 min read


Stormy Friday
Around West Lake Hills Texas-Stormy Friday morning May 1st 2026. The welcomed forecast calls for 0.75 inches of rain after 0.9 inches in the last six hours (Apple Forecast). View above East Bound Texas RM 2244 AKA Bee Cave Road and Camp Craft Road.

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May 11 min read


Thunderstorm
Around Austin-A thunderstorm hit the Amarra area at 1:40 PM Thursday April 30th 2026. As shown above a downpour including some small hail lasted about 15 minutes and dumped between 0.5-1 inch of rain. Two more inches are expected tomorrow.

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Apr 301 min read


Lost Creek
Around Austin-After the recent rain, Lost Creek flowing pleasantly. Friday April 24th 2026.

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Apr 241 min read


More Slow Soaking Rain
Around Austin-View towards Lakeway in the Austin Hill Country this Tuesday morning features fog and light rain. Rain today is expected until 8 PM with as much as 0.5 inches in the next 24 hours. Rain is forecasted to continue Wednesday, pause Thursday and again on Friday (Apple Forecast). The Austin American Statesman reports that the recent rains put "us more than 2 inches above average for April..." They note that May is "typically Austin's wettest month of the year..."

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Apr 211 min read


Monday Steady Rain
Around Austin-From 0200 steady rain has fallen in the Austin Hill Country. So far 0.2 inches in the last six hours with 1.3 inches of light to moderate rain being expected over the next 24 hours. (Apple Forecast). Monday April 20th 2026. Rain is also forecasted for Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures today and tomorrow 55°F-68°F then highs ranging from 80°-87° the rest of the week.

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Apr 201 min read
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