The city of San Antonio is currently experiencing a period of fair weather, with a chill in the air that brings the wind chill down to a brisk 19 degrees Fahrenheit, as relayed by the National Weather Service. Residents are waking up to a cold morning where the thermometer reads just shy of the freezing mark at 30°F, the northeastern winds are contributing to the bite, gusting up to 25 mph.
Today promises unobstructed sunshine with the mercury expected to climb to a high near 46 degrees, though winds from the north will continue at a brisk pace of 10 to 15 mph, occasionally showing their force with gusts as high as 30 mph as the day progresses, residents look forward for a clear evening with temperatures slated to dip to a low of about 26 degrees. The east northeast wind will become more subdued, blowing lightly at 5 to 10 mph.
Heading into M.L.King Day, the city anticipates a 20% chance of rain and sleet after 3pm; the increasing clouds signal cooler temperatures with a high nearing 39 degrees, the east northeast wind once again picking up intensity at 10 to 15 mph and the potential for gusts reaching 20 mph. The evening hours of Monday may bring with it a likelihood of precipitation at 80%, where rain showers could mingle with sleet before midnight, transitioning to a mix of freezing rain, sleet and potentially snow showers.
San Antonio's weather narrative continues on Tuesday with a modest chance of sleet and snow showers before mid-morning, after which the chance of snow falls to a mere 20% between 9am and noon, despite a predominantly cloudy sky the daytime temperature is anticipated to peak at around 35 degrees, the north northeast winds persisting at 10 to 15 mph, assertively gusting as high as 30 mph. The night is expected to clear up, resulting in a drop in temperature to a chilly 20 degrees.
Looking further ahead into the week, San Antonio will see a mix of weather patterns, with Wednesday mostly sunny and a high near 44, and a gradual warming trend leading up to the weekend. Residents will experience a rather pleasant Thursday with abundant sunshine and a high around 55, culminating in a warm Saturday with temperatures soaring to approximately 67 degrees.
