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Downpours Friday and beyond
By Justin Horne, Adam Caskey at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 8, 2026
· 1 min read
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSLIGHT SAHARAN DUST: Slight haze again tomorrow MOISTURE SURGE: A round of deep moisture moves FridaySCATTERED DOWNPOURS: Friday and Saturday afternoonFORECASTTHURSDAY AND FRIDAYTomorrow will be just like today with vast sunshine and afternoon temperatures well into the 90s - ar...
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For Alamo Heights residents planning outdoor activities on Saturday, the forecast of scattered downpours will likely impact events such as farmers' markets, park gatherings, and sports games. With a 40% chance of rain in the afternoon, organizers and attendees should be prepared for sudden changes in weather. The moisture surge from the South will not only bring rain but also provide some relief from the heat, as the high temperatures and heat index have been approaching 100° in recent days. As the rain chances continue beyond Saturday, residents can expect a slight reprieve from the dry and hazy conditions caused by the Saharan dust. The upcoming weather pattern will be crucial for local businesses that rely on outdoor events and activities, and they should closely monitor the forecast to make necessary adjustments to their plans.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSLIGHT SAHARAN DUST: Slight haze again tomorrow MOISTURE SURGE: A round of deep moisture moves FridaySCATTERED DOWNPOURS: Friday and Saturday afternoonFORECASTTHURSDAY AND FRIDAYTomorrow will be just like today with vast sunshine and afternoon temperatures well into the 90s - ar...
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