Burn bans lifted after rainstorms
After the Highland Lakes received several inches of rain this week, officials lifted burn bans…
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Tropical storm should bring scattered rain, cooler temperatures to the Highland Lakes
As the Texas Gulf Coast braces for the impact of Tropical Storm Nicholas, the Highland…
Hot, dry, and dusty weather in the forecast
After a rather wet and cooler-than-normal start to summer, hot and dry weather is in…
Rain is good right now, but dangers lurk
The Highland Lakes enjoyed a slightly higher-than-normal rainfall in the late spring and early summer,…
Mid-week thunderstorms in Burnet County could cause minor flooding
Another round of severe thunderstorms is expected tonight, June 1, brought in by a West…
Look for super flower blood moon eclipse
If the skies are clear and you’re out of bed early Wednesday morning, you might…
Tropical system forming in Gulf could be weekend rainmaker for Highland Lakes
An early tropical storm system forming in the Gulf of Mexico could bring heavy rainfall…
Flash flooding possible through Thursday
A flash flood watch is in effect in the Highland Lakes through Thursday, May 20,…
Frigid temperatures to continue until Friday
The Highland Lakes must endure several more days of cold, wintry weather, including the possibility…
Winter weather expected all week
Freezing temperatures are here to stay through Friday, Feb. 19, according to the National Weather…
H-E-B closes stores Monday
H-E-B announced it is closing Austin and Central Texas area stores on Monday, Feb. 15,…
Highland Lakes schools extend closures
Highland Lakes area schools continue to close campuses and cancel activities due to winter weather…
Snow day in the Highland Lakes
The Highland Lakes got a coating of snow Sunday, Jan. 10, after a cold front…
Light rain, cold temperatures in the area
Break out the sweaters. A couple of cold fronts — one described as “Arctic” —…
Heat advisory on Aug. 31; heat index of up to 113
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Highland Lakes on Aug….
Tropical disturbance could bring rain, flooding to the Highland Lakes
A tropical depression making its way through the Gulf of Mexico to the Texas coast…
How to prevent heat exhaustion, stroke
Mother Nature is making herself felt as a strong high-pressure system settles over the Highland…
String of 100-degree days ahead
Expect triple digits and sunshine this weekend in the Highland Lakes. According to the National…
Jump in grasshopper numbers concern for gardeners and producers
Whether working in the yard or going for a walk, a constant companion in the…
Thicker-than-usual Saharan dust cloud arrives; could cause breathing issues
A thick cloud of dust from Africa’s Sahara desert has arrived in the Highland Lakes,…
Burn ban not needed — yet; county COVID-19 numbers updated
Conditions aren’t quite right for an outdoor burn ban in Burnet County, but commissioners are…
Highland Lakes hits triple digits
Temperature-wise, Texas ended up on the wrong side of Tropical Storm Cristobal. The storm made…
Storms could dampen Memorial Day weekend
After hot, muggy weather this week, a slow-moving low-pressure system edging the Highland Lakes will…
Weekend weather includes rain with possible flooding, severe storms
Some parts of the Highland Lakes could receive 2-4 inches of rain this weekend from…