San Angelo, TX – Residents of San Angelo and surrounding west-central Texas should prepare for several days of hot, dry weather, as sunny skies and daytime highs in the low to mid-90s persist through early next week.
Forecast Overview: Hot and Sunny Conditions Persist
According to the National Weather Service in San Angelo, Friday will reach a high near 94 degrees under sunny skies, with overnight lows around 67 degrees. Winds will remain generally light, though gusts may reach 20 mph Friday evening and again Saturday night.
This stretch of heat is expected to continue into the weekend, with Saturday and Sunday both topping out in the lower 90s. Nighttime temperatures will stay mild, hovering in the upper 60s, making it ideal for outdoor activities, though breezy evenings may bring some discomfort.
Outdoor Safety and Precautions
Residents are advised to take precautions during the heatwave:
- Stay hydrated throughout the day.
- Limit strenuous activity during peak afternoon temperatures.
- Ensure pets are cool and shaded at all times.
- Drivers on rural roads should watch for dust reducing visibility during gusty periods.
While the weather is largely safe for weekend football games and outdoor events, breezy conditions could make evenings feel warmer than they actually are.
Five-Day Weather Outlook for San Angelo, TX
- Friday: Sunny, high near 94°F, low around 67°F.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, high near 92°F, low around 69°F; winds gusting to 20 mph at night.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high near 91°F, low around 68°F.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 92°F, low around 67°F.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 91°F.
This pattern indicates that sunny, dry weather will dominate through midweek, with only minor fluctuations in temperature.
Community Implications and Advice
The ongoing heat emphasizes the importance of heat safety, especially for children, elderly residents, and outdoor workers. Local authorities suggest keeping water readily available, checking on neighbors, and planning outdoor activities during cooler parts of the day.
For residents planning weekend outings or weekday errands, it’s a good opportunity to enjoy sunny skies, but caution is needed to avoid heat-related illness.
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