AUSTIN, Texas - The central Texas summer has begun, with temperatures reaching 100 degrees and beyond beginning next week.
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Austin weather: Temperatures climb to triple digits over the weekend
It's hot and only getting hotter, with a high temperature of 100 degrees on Sunday and temperatures staying in the triple digits all of next week. Scott Fisher has his forecast.
Austin is opening a number of cooling centers throughout the city for the summer so that residents can have some help beating the heat.
Here's a list of public facilities the city is using as cooling centers:
North Austin
- Gus Garcia Recreation Center
- Hancock Recreation Center
- Northwest Recreation Center
- Pickfair Recreation Center
- Virginia L. Brown Recreation Center
- Dottie Jordan Recreation Center
Central Austin
- Cantu Pan Am Recreation Center
- Delores Duffie Recreation Center
- Givens Recreation Center
- Mendez Recreation Center
- Parque Zaragoza
- Turner Roberts Recreation Center
- Alamo Recreation Center
- Austin Recreation Center
- Camacho Activity Center
South Austin
- Dittmar Recreation Center
- Dove Springs Recreation Center
- Montopolis Recreation Center
- South Austin Recreation Center
Senior Programs
- Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center
- Lamar Senior Activity Center
- South Austin Senior Activity Center
Cultural Centers
- Austin Nature and Science Center
- Doughtery Arts Center
- Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
- Asian American Resource Center
- George Washington Carver Cultural Center
A complete up-to-date list, including location hours and contact information, can be found at this link.