ºÚÁϹÙÍø continues to monitor the weather and the latest information available from the National Weather Service as rains, coupled with freezing temperatures, are expected overnight.
However, the district recognizes that the true impact of the inclement weather likely will not be known until overnight and into the early morning.
ºÚÁϹÙÍø will provide updates to school communities and the news media as soon as possible Friday morning and no later than 6 a.m. The district also will provide updates through its social media channels: Austin ISD on and .
Please note: Rain may cause delays to bus pick-up and drop-off times. If your child rides the bus and you would like to learn how specific bus routes may be affected, please call ºÚÁϹÙÍø’s transportation department between 7:45 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. at 512-414-0238.
Families also may call dispatchers at ºÚÁϹÙÍø's bus terminals for information about the routes for their respective schools after 4:30 a.m.:
- Nelson Bus Terminal in Northeast Austin: 512-414-6520.
- Saegert Bus Terminal in Southwest Austin: 512-414-6500 and
- Southeast Bus Terminal: 512-414-8510.
The safety of the ºÚÁϹÙÍø community remains the district's top priority. ºÚÁϹÙÍø will continue to excuse tardies and absences for students and staff members due to weather or circumstances related to inclement weather.
Stay safe.
Is your contact information current? Ensure you receive timely updates and emergency communications from ºÚÁϹÙÍø by confirming the district has your current contact information. To learn how you can customize the communications you receive from ºÚÁϹÙÍø, please explore the district's SchoolMessenger .
If severe weather affects your ability to receive a phone call or access email, please visit the ºÚÁϹÙÍø and social media channels: Austin ISD on Facebook and Twitter. The district also provides updates to local media.