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The best looking mid-July forecast we’ve had in a while
By Sarah Spivey, Justin Horne at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 9, 2026
· 2 min read
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSA FEW DOWNPOURS FRIDAY/SATURDAY: Hit-or-miss activity, brief, heavy rainfallHAZARDS?: Minor street flooding, lightning MORE CHANCES NEXT WEEK: Unsettled pattern continues, daily chances and cooler tempsFORECASTTODAYIt’ll be generally quiet and hot today, with slightly hazy skie...
Key takeaway A high temperature in the upper-90s will allow for heat indices to top 100 for a few hours during the afternoon.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
For Alamo Heights residents, the forecast of spotty downpours and minor street flooding on Friday and Saturday means outdoor plans, such as visiting local parks or attending community events, should be made with caution. The hit-or-miss nature of the rain activity may lead to unexpected disruptions, so having a backup plan in place is crucial. Additionally, the continued unsettled pattern into next week may impact morning and afternoon commutes, as well as outdoor activities like sports and recreation. Residents should stay informed about the latest weather developments through trusted local sources, such as the KSAT Weather Authority App, to ensure they are prepared for any potential weather-related issues. The city's infrastructure, including drainage systems, will also be put to the test, and residents may want to report any instances of significant flooding to the city authorities to help mitigate any potential problems.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSA FEW DOWNPOURS FRIDAY/SATURDAY: Hit-or-miss activity, brief, heavy rainfallHAZARDS?: Minor street flooding, lightning MORE CHANCES NEXT WEEK: Unsettled pattern continues, daily chances and cooler tempsFORECASTTODAYIt’ll be generally quiet and hot today, with slightly hazy skie...
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