Extreme fire danger as Austin tallies another heat record

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Today holds the highest wildfire risk of the season so far, with parts of our area under a 5-out-of-5 "extreme" wildfire danger. This, while Austin recorded its 27th 105°+ day of the year -- an all-time record for extreme heat days. We have had 49 total 100° days this year -- a tie for the 9th most in a given year.Very high to extreme fire danger in parts of Central Texas Wednesday BLOG: When will 100º days end in Austin?A Red Flag Warning (also known as) Fire Weath