San Antonio, TX – Residents of San Antonio are in for scorching temperatures this weekend, with highs reaching 97°F by Tuesday. The extreme heat will impact those traveling on major roads like I-410 and US-281, where clear skies could lure people outdoors, but dangerous heat poses significant risks.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday’s high will peak at 95°F, with clear skies and low winds from the north at 5 mph. Sunday and Monday will see similar conditions, with Monday’s temperature likely to hit 96°F. The heat will persist until Tuesday when temperatures peak at 97°F. Nighttime lows will provide little relief, dropping only to the high 60s and low 70s.
Residents should avoid outdoor activities during peak afternoon hours and stay hydrated. For drivers, ensure vehicles are properly cooled before long trips. Public safety officials recommend carrying extra water in case of heat-related emergencies, especially along high-traffic routes like Loop 1604. San Antonio’s heatwave is expected to last until Wednesday, so staying prepared is crucial to avoid heat exhaustion.
