Record breaking heat with no relief in sight

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Mainly sunny skies and very hot today. In fact, record breaking heat is likely if we reach 97°. Current standing record is 96° set back in 2003. While the majority of us stay dry, there is a 20% of evening storms. One or two of them could be on the strong to severe side. Our Hill Country is in a low-end marginal, 1 out of 5 risk.Don't get your hopes up though, the chance is of rain is low (20%) and mainly north of Austin. Areas from Austin and on southward should st