San Angelo, TX – Spring storms are expected to roll through West Texas Thursday night, bringing potential travel delays and rainfall across San Angelo and nearby routes including US-87. With a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms late Thursday, residents should prepare now for possible disruptions through early Friday.
According to the National Weather Service in San Angelo, scattered storms are likely between 10 p.m. Thursday and 1 a.m. Friday. Gusty winds and rainfall could impact evening plans and early morning commutes, particularly near highways and low-lying areas. Rainfall amounts may range from a quarter to a half inch, with locally heavier downpours possible.
Wednesday remains warm and mostly sunny, with highs reaching 85°F. Winds will shift from southeast to north overnight, cooling temperatures into the upper 50s by Thursday morning. Thursday will be partly sunny with a high near 81°F before storms arrive late.
Friday sees a 40% chance of rain before 4 p.m. but clears later with a high of 73°F. Temperatures drop again Friday night to 49°F, with a 90% chance of additional rain and showers.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday brings breezy and cool conditions with highs only reaching 64°F and lows plunging to 36°F. Sunday and Monday remain dry and sunny, with gradual warming into the mid-70s by Tuesday.
