Good morning. It's Wednesday, October 17th. I'm Joseph Delaney, and here's your local news from the Austin American-Statesman. The National Weather Service says there’s a 40 percent chance of rain today with a high near 55 degrees. Rain chances continue tonight when the low is expected to be 51 degrees. Our top story is: Flat home sales last month lowered the temperature a bit in Central Texas' long-hot housing market, according to new data from the Austin Board of Realtors. The 0.