central Texas – Charm

Gusty winds in South and Central Texas could be as strong as 25 to 30 mph on Sunday afternoon, especially east of Interstate 35. (Pivotal)

Winter temps make a 48-hour visit to Austin, while stiff breezes raise wildfire threat

Cs news3 weeks ago05 mins

Our latest cold front, having swept through Central Texas and shifted east, has left behind a noticeable change in the air. A seasonably cooler, more winter-appropriate air mass has taken over, with morning temperatures back in the 30s and 40s and afternoons only in the 60s on Sunday. The only drawback of this latest front…

Texas floods reveal limitations of disaster forecasting under climate crisis

Cs news8 months ago010 mins

The ongoing challenges of forecasting extreme weather during the era of the climate crisis have been brought to the fore again amid catastrophic flash flooding in the “hill country” region of Texas. As of early Sunday, hundreds of rescuers are searching for at least 12 people still missing as rains taper off outside of San…