San Antonio, TX – Residents in South Central Texas are bracing for a scorching week ahead as temperatures are set to soar into the upper 90s, with heat indexes reaching between 100-107 degrees. According to the US National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio, hot conditions are forecast for today and will persist throughout the week and into the weekend.
The Weather Service predicts high temperatures peaking at 102 degrees, with heat-related impacts and advisories possible midweek through Saturday. The forecast for the next five days indicates minimal impact early in the week, escalating to elevated heat-related impacts from Wednesday to Saturday. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to the sun, and seek cool environments during peak heat hours.
With temperatures reaching 100 degrees or more in areas like San Antonio, New Braunfels, and Pearsall, it’s essential to follow safety tips to prevent heat-related illnesses. The advisory recommends wearing lightweight clothing, taking frequent breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas, and drinking plenty of fluids.