Hottest May ever observed underway with little relief in sight

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The calendar says May... but the forecast screams July as the unusual heat and dry weather continues through the week.This morning's low temperature will likely go down as the warmest low on record for the day with Austin's temperature only "cooling" to 77 degrees (current record stands at 76 degrees last set in 2015). It won't become official until after midnight but there is high confidence in a new record being set.In addition to a record warm morning, afternoon temperat