Austin weather: Excessive heat, wildfire risk continues
AUSTIN, Texas - Today will be the 32nd day in a row with highs in the 100s extending the record streak.
Not only will it be sunny, hot and dry but also breezy. This will increase the wildfire risk to a Level 4 out of 5. No outdoor burning allowed in the area.
We are also under an Excessive Heat Warning from noon to 9 p.m. today. Take breaks, stay hydrated and if you start feeling sick go inside immediately.
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