No Relief in Sight: Central Texas Bakes Through Late August With Triple-Digit Heat and a Faint Glimmer of Rain (August 24–30, 2026)

If you stepped outside this past weekend and felt like the air itself was trying to cook you, you weren’t imagining it. Central Texas just endured one of the most punishing stretches of late-August heat in recent memory, and the week ahead offers precious little comfort. Buckle up — this is going to be a…