San Antonio, TX – Texas residents should brace for a soggy Thursday as spring storms return to San Antonio with a 100% chance of rainfall and possible localized flooding. A wet commute is expected as showers, patchy fog, and scattered thunderstorms hit the area early in the day and continue into the night.
According to the National Weather Service, heavy rain will move into San Antonio Thursday morning, with patchy fog lingering until 3 p.m. Winds from the east will range from 10 to 20 mph, with gusts reaching 25 mph. Showers and storms are likely to redevelop Thursday evening, accompanied by more downpours and gusty winds, especially along the I-35 and I-10 corridors.
Localized flooding in low-lying areas and reduced visibility due to fog could disrupt morning and evening commutes. Drivers should allow extra time and avoid flooded roadways. Rainfall totals could exceed an inch in some areas.
Looking ahead, the wet weather continues into Friday, with a 60% chance of more thunderstorms and a high near 78°F. Friday night skies begin to clear, setting up a dry and warmer weekend. Saturday brings mostly sunny skies with a high of 85°F, continuing into Sunday with a near-identical forecast. Monday and Tuesday stay sunny and warm, highs in the low 80s.
After a stormy start to spring, residents can expect a break in the rain by the weekend—but caution is advised for the next 48 hours.