San Angelo, TX – San Angelo is gearing up for scorching heat, with temperatures expected to soar to 102°F by Tuesday, May 13. As the region transitions into summer-like conditions, residents should prepare for a significant uptick in temperatures and gusty winds that could make outdoor activities hazardous.
According to the National Weather Service, the high of 102°F in San Angelo will be accompanied by a south-southwest wind at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially reaching as high as 25 mph. The heat will be intense enough to cause discomfort and possible heat-related illnesses, especially for those working outdoors or spending extended periods of time in the sun. It’s crucial for individuals to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged exposure to the elements.
Travelers on highways like US-87 should be prepared for high winds, which may cause difficulties for high-profile vehicles. The hot weather could also trigger additional risks like wildfires or heat advisories across surrounding areas.
As the week continues, Wednesday and Thursday will bring more of the same, with highs of 102°F and 95°F expected, respectively. Winds will remain a factor, with gusts reaching 20 to 25 mph on Wednesday and Thursday. By Thursday night, temperatures will drop slightly to 67°F, offering some relief.
For now, there are no immediate threats like rain or storms, but residents should stay informed of any future weather updates as summer conditions fully set in.
Extended Forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 102°F and wind gusts up to 25 mph.
- Thursday: High of 95°F, mostly sunny, with moderate winds.
- Friday: Sunny, high near 98°F, with winds up to 10 mph.
