San Antonio residents should prepare to keep an eye on the sky and an umbrella at hand, as the city forecasts a mixed bag of drizzles, showers, and possible thunderstorms over the next several days. According to the National Weather Service, there's a 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms today before 4pm, with the weather expected to clear up somewhat and bring a high around 85 degrees. Later tonight, the wind is set to pick up again, so hold onto your hats as gusts could reach as high as 24 mph, alongside increasing clouds and a nighttime low hovering around 72.
The weekend doesn’t promise to offer much of a respite from the unsettled patterns. The National Weather Service predicts cloudy skies early Saturday, which are expected to become mostly sunny with a high near 86, though it’ll be blusterous with south southeast winds between 14 and 21 mph and wind gusts that could ramp up to 31 mph. If you plan to be out late, watch out for a chance of showers after 1am, with the odds of precipitation to 40 percent as night falls.
The capricious weather continues into Sunday, with the likelihood of showers and a thunderstorm before 1 p.m., after which scattered showers and thunderstorms may resume. The high is expected to settle at about 83 degrees with gentler winds, though still blowing at a steady clip with some gusts reaching 18 mph. Heading into the week, there remains a consistent drumbeat of possible precipitation, with chances of showers and thunderstorms clocking in at 30 percent on Monday afternoon.
As the week progresses, San Antonio's weather struggles to make up its mind, maintaining mostly cloudy conditions with highs stubbornly clinging to the mid-80s. Residents should to stay tuned for updates, especially on Wednesday and Thursday night when there’s another shot at showers and thunderstorms. For more immediate weather details, KSAT reports current conditions as cloudy with a high of 75 degrees and 84 percent humidity. The drizzle may continue into tomorrow morning, with an isolated storm possible in the afternoon, keeping the city on its toes.
