88% Rain Chance Hits San Antonio as City Records 68°F High Friday
Cloud cover and falling pressure mark a wet end to October in the South Texas city, where September typically brings the year's heaviest rainfall.
By Aisha Saeed ·
San Antonio residents heading out Friday will face an 88% chance of rain, according to AccuWeather data cited in the forecast for the South Texas city. The precipitation outlook lands as the city's rainy season, which runs from May through October, draws to a close.
Forecasters expect a high near 68 degrees Fahrenheit around midday, easing to about 64 degrees overnight under mostly cloudy skies. Cloud cover is pegged at 46%, with northeast winds holding near 8.08 mph. Atmospheric pressure is set at 1015.0 hPa and trending downward.
The sun rises at 07:46 and sets at 18:49, giving San Antonio 11 hours of daylight. Saturday's outlook calls for a mix of clouds and sun, with storms and rain possible and temperatures ranging from 66 to 77 degrees.
San Antonio's climate is classified as humid subtropical, with mild winters and hot summers. Summer highs can top 100 degrees, while winter months average around 50 degrees. The city's yearly average temperature sits at 70 degrees.
September is the wettest month in the city, according to the forecast data, and rain chances remain elevated through the end of October. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and avoid the hottest hours of the day during summer months.
The forecast covers San Antonio, a major city in southern Texas. Rain probabilities, temperature readings and pressure figures cited here reflect the outlook issued for Friday, October 30.
Source: La Opinión
