San Antonians can expect a dynamic blend of sunshine and potential wet weather this week, according to forecasts. The National Weather Service predicts mostly sunny conditions today with highs teetering around a balmy 88 degrees. Notably, as the south-southwest wind picks up from a gentle breeze to a brisk 10 mph gust, residents may want to secure any loose items outdoors.
Tonight sees the ante upped with increasing clouds and a 20 percent chance of showers after the stroke of 4 am, characteristic of the region's capricious weather patterns. Humidity remains high, and alongside it, south-southeast winds are expected to sustain speeds of 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph, which is plenty to ruffle the feathers of any late-night commuters, as reported by the National Weather Service.
The week continues to toggle between partial sunshine and chances for rainfall, with Tuesday seeing a 30 percent chance of showers between 10 am and 1 pm. Locals may relish in temperatures as high as 86 degrees amidst sporadic raindrops, coupled with steady south-southeast winds, strong enough to merit holding onto one's hat.
Glimmers of sun will peek through on Wednesday too, projecting a high of 89 degrees, which for San Antonio, almost feels like a promise of summer's return. By nightfall, however, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms nudges in. Winds are expected to soften somewhat by southeast breezes between 5 to 10 mph, as per the National Wether Service.
Thursday and Friday will see a mix of showers and sunny spells, with temperatures in the mid-80s and light winds. As the week ends, there’s a slight chance of thunderstorms on Friday night at 20 percent, and while Saturday may be partly sunny, residents should stay alert for possible showers and thunderstorms that evening, also with a low 20 percent chance, as reported by the National Weather Service. Residents can expect partly sunny skies on Sunday, with a high near 87 degrees. However, there's a 20 percent chance of showers, keeping the possibility of rain in the air.
