As the week unfolds, San Antonio residents are keeping an eye on the skies, with multiple chances of showers and thunderstorms peppering the coming days. The National Weather Service forecasts a 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms today, mainly after 1 pm, under mostly cloudy skies with highs hovering around 87 degrees. Those planning to head outdoors should take note as the south-southeast wind picks up to 10 to 15 mph, gusting as high as 20 mph.
The unsettled weather pattern will persist through the night, with increasing cloud cover and temperatures gradually decreasing to a mild 71 degrees. Winds will remain steady from the east-southeast at 5 to 10 mph, with occasional gusts reaching up to 20 mph. Similar conditions are expected tomorrow, with a continuation of cloudy morning skies and the potential for afternoon showers. Temperatures will closely resemble today’s, with a forecasted high of 87 degrees.
San Antonio's weekend forecast suggests a slight uptick in temperature but not a significant break from the humid embrace of potential rainfall. Saturday's outlook promises partly sunny skies with a high near 88 degrees, though nighttime brings mostly cloudy conditions and a low tempering to around 69 degrees. Southeast winds will continue to make their presence felt, blowing softly at 5 to 10 mph, with occasional stronger gusts.
Heat nudges upward on Sunday as the mercury is expected to reach 92 degrees under partly sunny skies. The typical dance of sun and cloud continues into the early week, with Monday and Tuesday echoing Sunday's high temperatures and continued chances for rain — a 20 percent possibility on Tuesday that increases to a 40 percent likelihood by nighttime. In a statement from the National Weather Service, Wednesday could see the highest chance of precipitation, "A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms," all while temperatures take a slight dip to a high near 88 degrees.
