Austin weather: Clouds and drizzle continue ahead of weekend rain

AUSTIN, Texas - The clouds are back and they are here to stay through the weekend. 

Winds have calmed down but will continue to pump in moisture and spring-like warmth. 

Highs still heading for the 70s even though the clouds will dominate. 

The weather turns foggy with drizzle late tonight and then here comes a couple rounds of heavy rain and storms this weekend. 

The next Western Low is coming around the bend and heading right for Texas. 

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