Cold front will sweep through San Antonio just in time for Christmas

SAN ANTONIO – Living in and around San Antonio, you probably know that the weather on Christmas Day can sometimes be a bit warm.

Just four years ago, the high temperature on December 25 was in the 80s. A record high of 90 degrees was set back in 1955. Thankfully, if you’ve been wanting it to feel cool Christmas day, you’re in luck!

Christmas Week Forecast

• The winter solstice will occur Monday at 4:02 a.m., officially kicking off the winter season
• Monday will be pleasant with a cold start in the 30s and a comfy afternoon in the low-70s. High, thin cirrus clouds will increase throughout the day, inhibiting views of the peak of the conjunction between Saturn and Jupiter
• Mugginess will gradually increase by Wednesday, with areas of drizzle possible Wednesday morning
• A cold front will arrive late Wednesday, making it windy and bringing in cold, dry air from the north
• This will set up cooler weather Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
• Thursday, Christmas Eve, will start off cold with temperatures near freezing. The high will struggle to get out of the 50s under total sunshine.
• Christmas Day, Friday, will again start off with a light freeze. Under partly cloudy skies, the high will likely only be in the low-60s

Forecast Video

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