San Antonio residents should brace for scattered thunderstorms today, with forecasters warning of possible severe weather conditions. According to the National Weather Service, thunderstorms are likely to roll in after 4 p.m., bringing potential for strong winds and heavy rainfall. The high is expected to hover near 85 degrees amid mostly cloudy skies, while southeast winds could reach upwards of 21 mph.
Tonight, chances of showers and thunderstorms continue mainly before 1 a.m., with ongoing risk of severe storms that could unload heavy rain. The temperature at night is due to dip to around 71 degrees. Wind conditions persist with southeast gusts possibly reaching high as 24 mph, similar to day's blustery weather.
Looking ahead to tomorrow, the local news station KSAT predicts a possibility of morning showers and few thunderstorms, with a repeat high of 85 degrees and a nighttime low settling again at 72. The overall chance of precipitation drops slightly to 30 percent, possibly giving residents some reprieve from the day's earlier storms.
For the rest of the week, conditions maintain a consistent pattern—partly sunny skies interspersed with mostly cloudy intervals and the potential for few storms, particularly on Friday. Humidity remains high, and visibility fluctuates around 9 miles, indicating not only ongoing moisture but a persistent haze and patchy fog developing in the early hours before burning off as the days progress. Friday's high inches up to near 87 degrees while the humidity lingers uncomfortably at 90 percent.
Tension in the atmosphere might lift over the weekend as the chances for storms seem to lessen. Yet, San Antonio's climate remains undecided, equal parts of sun and cloud vying for dominance, and temperatures continue on their upward climb. By Tuesday, the city could see thermometers peaking at nearly 95 degrees.
