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FORECAST: Sunny, mild Saturday in Austin

Heather Osbourne, hosbourne@statesman.com

Saturday forecast for Austin: Those heading out to any one of Austin’s many festivals and events Saturday will be greeted with mild, fall-like conditions.

The National Weather Service forecast calls for a sunny Saturday with highs near 65. Calm wind will blow south at around 5 mph in the afternoon, according to meteorologists.

The evening will be mostly clear with overnight lows near 43.

Check out your extended forecast from the weather service below:

Sunday: Mostly sunny with a high near 67. Nighttime will be mostly clear with overnight lows around 44 degrees.

Monday: Sunny with a high near 72. Clear overnight with an expected low of 49.

Tuesday: Sunny with a high near 76. Mostly clear in the evening with overnight lows around 55 degrees.

Wednesday: A 20% chance of showers after 7 a.m. Partly sunny with a high near 77. There will be a 30% chance of showers, mainly after 7p.m. The rest of the night will be mostly cloudy with nighttime lows near 62.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and highs near 74. The same rain chances will continue throughout the night with lows around 53.

Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and a high near 64.

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