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Observed 8:35 AM CDT at KDZB

Cottonwood Shores, TX weather

Foggy and 59°15°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°), high 84°29° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°).

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Fog

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the south-southeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 9 PM
Visibility
0.5 mi0.8 km
Fog · under 1 mi1.6 km
Dew point
59°15°
A little sticky
Humidity
99%
Air 59°15°, dew point 59°15° · fog or dew likely
UV index
1Low
High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.2 inHg1023 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (59°15° then, 59°15° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
  • High 84°29° today at 5 PM
  1. This morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 84°29° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 62°17° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 5 PM · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 57°14° · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h97%26%1
Sat 10aSunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h81%32%2
Sat 11aMostly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h68%37%3
Sat 12pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h60%38%5
Sat 1pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h54%40%6
Sat 2pPartly sunny81°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)82°28°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h49%47%6
Sat 3pPartly sunny82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)82°28°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h47%51%5
Sat 4pPartly sunny83°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)83°28°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h44%56%4
Sat 5pPartly sunny84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)84°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h43%45%3
Sat 6pPartly sunny82°28° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)82°28°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h46%74%1
Sat 7pCloudy80°27° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h49%70%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h54%75%0
Sat 9pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h59%77%0
Sat 10pCloudy72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h61%86%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h66%81%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h73%74%0
Sun 1aCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h78%70%0
Sun 2aCloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h84%73%0
Sun 3aCloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h87%77%0
Sun 4aCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%84%0
Sun 5aCloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h97%84%0
Sun 6aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h93%82%0
Sun 7aCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h97%82%0
Sun 8aCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h97%84%0
Sun 9aCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%86%0
Sun 10aCloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h78%88%1
Sun 11aCloudy72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h66%90%2
Sun 12pCloudy75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h58%91%3
Sun 1pCloudy77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)77°25°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h50%90%4
Sun 2pCloudy78°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h47%91%4
Sun 3pCloudy79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h44%93%4
Sun 4pCloudy79°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h42%96%3
Sun 5pCloudy80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h39%96%2
Sun 6pCloudy79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h39%96%1
Sun 7pCloudy76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h43%95%0
Sun 8pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h48%95%0
Sun 9pCloudy70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h53%97%0
Sun 10pCloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h59%91%0
Sun 11pCloudy65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h60%95%0
Mon 12aCloudy64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h63%89%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h62%85%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h67%75%0
Mon 3aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h75%66%0
Mon 4aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%64%0
Mon 5aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%74%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h90%57%0
Mon 7aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h90%72%0
Mon 8aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h83%84%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 61°16°. Typical 76°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 51°11°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 75°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 51°11°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 59°15°. Typical 75°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 51°11°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 75°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    76°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 60°16°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 65°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 74°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 82°28°).

    High, likely
    79°26°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 80°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 79°26°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    75°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    70°21°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 67°19°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    79°26°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    65°18°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    79°26°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 65°18°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    76°24°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–74°23°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    25 mph39 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 84°, low 61°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 81°, low 55°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 80°, low 59°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 76–83°; chance of precipitation on Friday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (EWX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Colorado River (TX) at Lake LBJ

0.6 mi
Level
825 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Colorado River (TX) at Lake Marble Falls

4.2 mi
Level
737 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Sandy Creek near Kingsland

8.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.8 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Colorado River (TX) at Inks Lake

13 mi
Level
887 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 13Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 59°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 PM–12:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Burnet · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
76°24° / 51°11°
Forecast high / low
84°29° / 61°16°
Record high
96°36° in 1933
Record low
32°0° in 1908

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −12°−7°SunOct 18
  2. −9°−5°MonOct 19
  3. −3°−2°TueOct 20
  4. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. +2°+1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Cottonwood Shores weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 6:52 PM.

Daylight
11 h 11 min
Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 0 min less
Golden hour
6:19–7:07 PM
Morning 7:26–8:14 AM
Blue hour
7:07–7:17 PM
Morning 7:17–7:26 AM; first light 7:17 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 78% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:48 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Cottonwood Shores. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,000 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.