As Texas enters another stretch of extreme summer heat, residents of San Antonio should prepare for dangerously high temperatures starting Tuesday, July 22nd. The heat index could reach 102°F, making outdoor activity potentially hazardous.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday’s forecast includes mostly sunny skies with a high near 98°F. Winds will be light, but gusts could reach up to 20 mph, offering little relief from the heat. The intense conditions are expected to last into the evening, with low temperatures only dipping to around 77°F. Make sure to stay cool and hydrated throughout the day, especially if you plan to be outdoors.
The entire state of Texas is currently under a heat advisory, with similar conditions forecasted for the rest of the week. These high temperatures can lead to heat exhaustion or heatstroke if proper precautions aren’t taken. It’s advisable to limit outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day, which typically occur between noon and 4 p.m.
San Antonio’s residents should also be aware that the hot conditions will persist beyond Tuesday. The temperature is expected to peak around 99°F on Wednesday, July 23rd, with a low near 76°F. Temperatures will remain consistently high through the weekend, with highs of 98°F expected on both Saturday and Sunday, July 26th and 27th.
Extended Five-Day Forecast:
- Tuesday, July 22nd: High of 98°F, low of 77°F. Winds from the southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
- Wednesday, July 23rd: High of 99°F, low of 76°F. Light southeast winds.
- Thursday, July 24th: High of 99°F, low of 77°F. Calm winds becoming light.
- Friday, July 25th: High of 99°F, low of 79°F. Mostly sunny and hot.
- Saturday, July 26th: High of 98°F, low of 79°F. Unyielding summer heat.
