Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook Friday due to the possibility of heavy rain and flooding in isolated areas.
Austin Energy reported that 99.89% of its customers had power as of 11 a.m. Wednesday. At that time, there were 14 active outages, affecting approximately 594 customers, with the majority in West ...
A cold front will move through Central Texas Sunday and drop temperatures to dangerously cold levels. The City of Austin will open cold weather shelters from Sunday night through at least Thursday ...
In the absence of such extreme air-mass changes, diurnal temperature variations typically range from 10 °F (5.6 °C) or smaller in humid, tropical areas, up to 40 to 50 °F (22.2 to 27.8 °C) in higher-elevation, arid to semi-arid areas, such as parts of the U.S. Western states' Intermountain Plateau areas, for example Elko, Nevada, Ashton ...
El Paso, in Far West Texas, received 22.4 in (57 cm) of snow during a 24-hour period December 13–14, 1987. [15] For central and southern sections, snowfall is considerably more unusual. In February 1895, a large area of southeastern Texas received over 12 inches (30 cm) of snow, with peak amounts near 30 inches (76 cm) at Port Arthur . [ 16 ]
The 2011 North American heat wave was a deadly summer 2011 heat wave that affected the Southern Plains, the Midwestern United States, Eastern Canada, the Northeastern United States, and much of the Eastern Seaboard, and had Heat index/Humidex readings reaching upwards of 131 °F (55 °C).
Capital Metro offers free rides to anyone looking to get to a cold weather shelter. Bus routes 1, 7, 10, 20, 30, 105, 142 and 801 can get you to the One Texas Center.
The amount of Sun energy reaching a location on Earth ("insolation", shown in blue) varies through the seasons.As it takes time for the seas and lands to heat or cool, the surface temperatures will lag the primary cycle by roughly a month, although this will vary from location to location, and the lag is not necessarily symmetric between summer and winter.