San Antonio, TX – Residents in South-Central Texas can expect another warm October day as temperatures rise into the mid-90s across the region today. Cities like San Antonio, Austin, and Kerrville will see highs of 93°F to 95°F, well above average for this time of year. The heat wave is expected to continue through early next week.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), Sunday will bring sunny skies with little to no cloud cover. Minimal weather impacts are forecasted, but those sensitive to heat should take precautions. Stay hydrated, limit outdoor activities during peak heat hours, and seek shade or air conditioning. NWS advises that while temperatures will be high, a slight cooling trend may begin by Wednesday, offering relief by the middle of next week.
Highways like I-35 and TX-90 will likely experience heavy traffic as weekend travelers contend with the heat. Temperatures overnight will only drop into the upper 60s and low 70s, making for warm evenings and potentially uncomfortable outdoor conditions.
The week ahead shows continued sunny skies with minimal chances for rain. Monday and Tuesday will bring highs of 95°F in many areas, but by Wednesday, slightly cooler weather is forecast, with highs in the upper 80s. By Thursday, a mix of clouds and sun may bring the first break in the current weather pattern.
