Austin is expecting a heat wave for the next several days The National Weather Service is predicting highs above 100 degrees starting Tuesday through Friday: 103 Tuesday, 105 Wednesday, 102 Thursday and 101 Friday.

The early heat wave makes it dangerous, so Houston is preparing. The Kashmere Gardens Multiservice Center is waiting for a generator to be installed.

The main power system for the state of Texas is bracing for a surge in electricity demand as a heat wave is forecast to drive up temperatures across the middle of the state to above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.

San Antonio has over 60 cooling centers amid a heat wave with temperatures reaching 104°F all week. SAN ANTONIO — The city of San Antonio says there are plenty of places to stay cool during the heat wave expected this week.

AAA Texas is urging drivers to prepare their vehicles and take extra precautions ahead of triple-digit temperatures.

As an early heat wave hits Texas, the weird phenomenon called splooting returns among squirrels. Every year, a cute photo or funny video of the tiny animals participating in splooting circulates on social media. This year, the practice of staying cool has arrived earlier.

Texas grid has high gas plant outages ahead of spring heat wave due to maintenance and repairs, solar and batteries likely to step in for ERCOT

Dr. Kevin Lanza's study shows that enclosed bus shelters in Houston trap heat, worsening conditions for riders during extreme temperatures. HOUSTON — As a heat wave begins to grip the Houston area, new research highlights how some local bus shelters may actually make the sweltering conditions worse for riders.