Travis County Weather Forecast
Travis County weather: 100°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Risk assessment for Travis County
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
15 dry days, 16 days above 90°F and humidity at 30%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.
Light haze overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.
Air quality and pollen in Travis County
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | No protection needed for most skin types. |
|---|---|
| Heat stress | The heat index is 103°F, higher than the air temperature because humidity is 30%. Sweat evaporates slowly, so drink before you feel thirsty and take shade breaks. |
| Pets | Pavement can be 20°C hotter than the air. Walk dogs early or late, never leave animals in cars, and carry water. |
| Older adults | Heat builds up slowly indoors. Check on anyone over 65 living alone and keep rooms ventilated. |
| Children | Small bodies overheat faster than adults. Shade, hats and frequent drinks; skip midday sport. |
Active alerts for Travis County
Heat Advisory issued August 21 at 1:48PM CDT until August 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Travis County?
Travis County is a county in Texas. Its coordinates are 30.2672, -97.7431. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Travis County right now?
It is currently 100°F (38°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 30% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Travis County?
February, March, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Travis County, which has a temperate climate. January, May and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Travis County in?
Travis County observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:03 PM.
How many people live in Travis County?
Travis County has a population of approximately 1.3 million.
What is the nearest airport to Travis County?
The closest airports are Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 7 mi away, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 145 mi away and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 187 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Travis County?
Popular options include Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 8:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
