Forecast: Widespread rain likely Tuesday; localized flooding possible

AUSTIN, Texas — Widespread rain and storms return to the forecast Tuesday, and the overall weather pattern will stay fairly unsettled through the rest of the week. Showers and storms will be possible as early as Tuesday morning, especially across the Hill Country. 

However, rain chances increase through the day with the highest coverage of rain and storms expected during the late afternoon and evening. Localized flooding will be possible with the heaviest downpours dropping 2″ to 4″ or more of rainfall.

Scattered storm chances will be slightly lower, but still pretty healthy for Wednesday through Friday. Likewise, scattered storms will be possible over the Labor Day Weekend. 

On average, rainfall totals between one and two inches are expected across Central Texas over the next 7 days. 

MONDAY NIGHT:
30% rain and storms, mainly across the Hill Country. Warm and muggy. Winds southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
LOW: 77

TUESDAY:
70% chance of showers and storms. Localized flooding possible. South wind at 5 to 15 mph.
HIGH: 92

TUESDAY NIGHT:
40% evening showers and storms. Mostly cloudy. East-southeast wind at 5 to 10 mph.
LOW: 75

SEVEN-DAY FORECAST:

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Check out the live radar for what you can expect the rest of the day and into the workweek.