Austin weather: Temps hit triple digits, 100-year-old daily heat record broken
Austin weather: Heat advisories issued
It's going to very hot the next few days in Central Texas. Leslie London has all the details in her full forecast.
AUSTIN - Temperatures hit the triple-digits for the first time this year in Austin.
The temperatures hit the century mark shortly after 4 p.m.
Austin breaks heat record
By the numbers:
Today's heat also broke a daily record in Austin.
The previous high for May 13 at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport was 94 degrees in 1967.
Before that, Camp Mabry recorded a 98-degree day on May 13, 1925.
Wednesday forecast
What's next:
Temperatures are expected to climb even higher on Wednesday.
We could see temperatures as high as 104 degrees.
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The City of Austin and Travis County officials discussed their preparedness for a severe heat wave coming to Central Texas.
The current record high at Austin-Bergstrom Airport for May 14 is 96 degrees, which was set in 2003.
The Source: Information in this article comes from the FOX 7 Weather team and the National Weather Service.