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How often does Austin hit 100°? Here's a breakdown by date, month, year and decade

Complete temperature records for Camp Mabry, Austin's official reporting site, date back to 1898. Since then, Austin has reached 100° more than 2,000 times.

KXAN-NBC · Sep 3, 2026 · parks

Temperatures, rain totals, severe storms: Explore Austin's 2026 weather data

KXAN has created charts and graphics to help you keep track of whatever weather 2026 brings.

KXAN Local · Sep 3, 2026 · local

MAP: Where have Austin's homicides occurred in 2026?

KXAN is keeping track of the number of homicides in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those homicides have occurred.

KXAN Local · Aug 31, 2026 · local

MAP: Where have Austin's fatal crashes occurred in 2026?

KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those crashes have occurred.

KXAN Local · Aug 27, 2026 · safety

Why are cities often hotter than the surrounding countryside?

Ever noticed that the temperature in downtown Austin is often higher than in more rural places just outside the city? There's a reason for it: the urban heat island effect.

KXAN Local · Aug 17, 2026 · local

Austin's housing market: How quickly are homes selling, and for how much?

At KXAN, we're keeping track of home prices, and several other data points, to help buyers and sellers stay on top of trends in the market.

KXAN Local · Aug 14, 2026 · local

Delta Air Lines to launch nonstop flights from Austin to Paris in March

Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop flights between Austin and Paris, France, in March, the airline announced Thursday.

KXAN Local · Aug 13, 2026 · local

What is Austin asking about? These are the most common 311 requests in 2026

Whether reporting a broken traffic light or complaining about a nagging alarm, Austinites have a lot to say when submitting a service request through 311.

KXAN Local · Aug 5, 2026 · local

How does the weather affect your allergies?

Central Texas is notorious for its allergies, with Austin among the cities with the worst allergies in the nation. It seems nearly everyone in the area is allergic to something at some time of the yea

KXAN Local · Jul 29, 2026 · local

Southwest to launch nonstop flights from Austin to Costa Rica in March

Southwest Airlines plans to begin nonstop service between Austin and San José, the capital of Costa Rica, in March.

KXAN Local · Jul 22, 2026 · local

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