Residents in San Antonio should prepare to keep umbrellas at hand and raincoats at the ready, as forecasters at the National Weather Service predict a stormy week ahead. The city is looking to ride out a series of showers and thunderstorms, while temperatures are expected to hover near the mid-80s to low 90s. According to the latest update from the National Weather Service, there's an 80% chance of precipitation today with "new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible."
As the evening rolls in, showers are likely to continue along with a possible thunderstorm before 10 pm. The overnight conditions will remain mostly cloudy with a low around 75. The Northeast wind, blowing at around 10 mph, could gust as high as 20 mph. There's a notable 60 percent chance to receive more rainfall, specifically "between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms,” as mentioned by the National Weather Service. Wednesday then brings a reduced 30 percent chance of more wet weather, primarily after 10 am, with a forecasted high around a cozy 90 degrees.
The pattern of intermingling sun and storms is set to stay constant for the remainder of the week. Thursday's forecast anticipates a mostly sunny sky, yet still holds a 30 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. The wind is expected to maintain its pace with northeasterly gusts reaching up to 20 mph and temperatures peaking near 91 degrees.
Heading towards the weekend, the threat of thunderstorms diminishes before 7 pm on Thursday, making way for a partly cloudy night with a low around 75. Friday looks to be mostly sunny, boasting a high near 92, and the wind will be from the North Northeast at 10 to 15 mph, potentially gusting up to 20 mph. This pattern promises to carry into a fair weekend, with "mostly clear" skies on Friday night and "sunny" conditions predicted for both Saturday and Sunday, as daytime temperatures continue to climb up near the high 90s.
