After a gray morning with a few sprinkles and pockets of drizzle, a passing disturbance could spark up scattered storms by Thursday afternoon and evening. Minus a lingering storm on Friday, a drier stretch of weather takes over in the days ahead as temperatures quickly heat up. Here’s the latest:
KEY POINTS
Scattered rain & a few storms will be possible Thursday afternoon and evening
A few storms could be strong/severe, with hail and strong winds being the main concerns to monitor
A lingering, stray storm or two possible Friday
Turning dry and hot this weekend and next week -- highs in the upper 90s by Saturday
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THURSDAY, MAY 16
A few showers develop by lunchtime, followed by a scattered storm chance in the afternoon and evening
Should a storm develop, it could become strong/severe, capable of hail and strong winds
Not everyone sees a storm, but something to watch!
Highs in the mid-80s
Scattered showers/a few storms possible this afternoon and evening
FRIDAY, MAY 17
An isolated, lingering storm or two possible Friday, with some clearing during the afternoon
Highs in the upper 80s/near 90 degrees
THIS WEEKEND (MAY 18-MAY 19)
A high pressure system approaches, allowing highs to quickly warm up as rain chances come down
Upper 90s expected this weekend and even into next week
Factor in the humidity, and heat indices could climb into the triple digits at times (especially next week) 🥵
A few storms possible Thursday, then clearing out and warming up quickly this weekend
Justin Horne is a meteorologist and reporter for KSAT 12 News. When severe weather rolls through, Justin will hop in the KSAT 12 Storm Chaser to safely bring you the latest weather conditions from across South Texas. On top of delivering an accurate forecast, Justin often reports on one of his favorite topics: Texas history.