San Angelo, Texas, is bracing for a hot Sunday followed by a stretch of stormy weather through the middle of the week. With heat index values expected to soar and thunderstorms likely to hit the area, here’s what you need to know for the coming days.
Sunday (June 8): Scorching Heat
Sunday will be a hot day in San Angelo, with a high temperature around 100°F and heat index values reaching up to 104°F. The heat will create dangerous conditions, particularly for outdoor activities. Winds will come from the south at around 10 mph, offering little relief from the scorching temperatures. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activities, and avoid heat exposure during the hottest parts of the afternoon.
While the day remains dry, it’s crucial to stay prepared for the upcoming rain, which will begin on Monday.
Monday (June 9) to Wednesday (June 11): Thunderstorms and Rain
The weather starts to shift on Monday afternoon, with a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 1 p.m. By Monday night, the chance of rain increases to 60%, and isolated thunderstorms are expected. Some areas could see up to an inch of rain, with localized flooding a possibility, particularly on roads like US-87 and US-277, which may become slick.
Tuesday brings a 50% chance of widespread showers and storms, with rainfall totals possibly nearing an inch. This rainy pattern will continue through Wednesday, and flash flooding could occur in low-lying or poorly drained areas if rain accumulates quickly.
The threat of storms will gradually taper off by Thursday, but some scattered showers may still linger.
Five-Day Forecast
Saturday (June 7): High near 98°F. Mostly sunny and hot.
Sunday (June 8): High near 100°F. Heat index near 104°F, breezy.
Monday (June 9): High near 94°F. 30% chance of afternoon storms.
Tuesday (June 10): High near 87°F. 50% chance of storms.
Wednesday (June 11): High near 83°F. 50% chance of storms.
Thursday (June 12): Partly cloudy with a slight storm chance, high near 85°F.
San Angelo will experience extreme heat on Sunday, with temperatures around 100°F and heat index values reaching 104°F, making outdoor activities dangerous. Starting Monday, thunderstorms will bring much-needed rain, though the threat of localized flooding and slick roads will continue through Wednesday. By Thursday, the weather should start to clear, but a slight chance of storms may remain. It’s important to stay updated on weather alerts and be prepared for the changing conditions.
