San Antonio is gearing towards a sunny and notably breezy day, with winds potentially reaching upward of 40 mph. The sunny skies will command a high near 71 degrees today, giving locals a reason to don their sunglasses but also hold onto their hats due to the significant gusts. According to the National Weather Service, the windy conditions are accompanied by low humidity and ample visibility, so although the winds might to try to sweep residents off their feet, clear blue skies will keep spirits grounded.
Tonight, San Antonians should expect an influx of clouds bringing temperatures down to a cooler 48 degrees as the north northwest wind continues to blow between 11 and 17 mph. These gusts, potentially reaching as high as 26 mph, will slowly start to temper down as the week progresses. The National Weather Service predicts that Monday will still be mostly sunny after a partly cloudy start, with a high near 67 and winds just slightly less aggressive compared to today.
But the wind isn't yet to say goodbye, as the forecast from KSAT describes the continuing conditions as 'breezy' for Monday. Meanwhile, as Tuesday rolls in, winds are to finally mellow out. The city can anticipate a calm spell with the wind becoming east southeast, shifting gently at a pace between 4 and 7 mph. It'll be a sunny Tuesday with a high approaching 69 degrees, serving as a brief respite from the wind's relentless rush.
As the week unfolds, San Antonio will see a pattern of night skies gradually clouding over, with the trend culminating in 'cloudy' descriptors by the National Weather Service for Thursday. Highs will hover consistently in the low 70s, while nighttime lows will gradually increase from a crisp 43 degrees on Monday night to a more temperate 58 degrees by Wednesday night. Residents should watch the skies slowly to turn more overcast, setting the stage for a mostly cloudy Friday and a partly sunny Saturday, with temperatures clinging to a comfortable mid-70s high.
