Hiking conditions
Is It Too Hot to Hike in Austin Today?
Use the environmental risk signals below to adjust timing, intensity, shade, and recovery.
Forecast conditions
Very poor
Move the activity to a cooler window when possible.
Heat index
102°F
WBGT est.
29.1°C
UV
1.4
Hourly hiking conditions
| Time | Temperature | Heat index | Estimated WBGT | UV | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 PM | 103°F | 102°F | 29.1°C | 1.4 | High |
| 8 PM | 98°F | 96°F | 27.4°C | 0.0 | High |
| 9 AM | 84°F | 88°F | 26.4°C | 1.4 | Moderate |
| 11 AM | 94°F | 96°F | 28.2°C | 6.2 | High |
| 1 PM | 101°F | 103°F | 29.9°C | 10.0 | Very high |
| 3 PM | 105°F | 106°F | 30.5°C | 8.5 | Very high |
| 5 PM | 105°F | 105°F | 30.1°C | 2.8 | Very high |
| 7 PM | 88°F | 90°F | 26.8°C | 0.0 | High |
Three-day forecast
Thursday
Heat index up to 118°F
106° / 78°
Very highFriday
Heat index up to 107°F
106° / 79°
Very highSaturday
Heat index up to 104°F
104° / 79°
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