Spring into fitness, without the heat risks
Spring is in full bloom now and Austinites will be heading back outdoors for their exercise, however health experts are urging residents to take specific precautions when exercising outdoors to prevent heat-related illnesses.
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Next chance for rain is several days away. Very mild temperatures as we end winter and head into spring. Also: more on #EarthHour coming up this Saturday evening and how you can participate.
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One of the warmest starts to meteorological spring
Meteorological spring began on March 1st, and this spring has been one of the wamest on record so far in Austin.
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Peak oak season is here, doctor explains symptoms
Spring is here, and allergy counts are high. Sniffly and sneezing? We're entering peak oak season in Central Texas, which lasts through late April.
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Record-shattering heat in the Southwest, Plains
A strong upper-level ridge of high pressure will keep the Southwest and Plains much warmer-than-normal and dry through next week.
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Next chance for rain is several days away. Very mild temperatures as we end winter and head into spring.
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Kristen's Classroom: Rip current safety
As temperatures warm and many make beach vacation plans, Meteorologist Kristen Currie explains how to stay safe if caught in a rip current.
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97º last Sunday, but when could Austin hit 100º+?
The combination of worsening drought after the 12th driest winter on record will likely tip the scale toward earlier triple-digit heat this year.
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How often does Austin freeze? Here's a breakdown by date, month, year and decade
Complete temperature records for Camp Mabry — Austin's official reporting site — date back to the 1890s. How many freezes has Austin had since then?
Weather extremes: Austin's hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded
Have you ever wondered what the hottest temperature ever recorded in Austin is? What about the longest stretch of below-freezing temperatures?
https://www.kxan.com/weather/austins-weather-extremes-record-heat-and-cold/
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