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Area reservoirs, aquifer continue to rise
By Justin Horne at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSDRY WEATHER: Hot & humid everyday this week, no rainRESERVOIRS, AQUIFER RISE: Still benefitting from recent rainfall SAHARAN DUST: Small bouts of dust expected this week FORECASTTODAYWe are now moving into a quiet weather pattern, with high pressure in control. This means we’ll...
Key takeaway FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSDRY WEATHER: Hot & humid everyday this week, no rainRESERVOIRS, AQUIFER RISE: Still benefitting from recent rainfall SAHARAN DUST: Small bouts of dust expected this week FORECASTTODAYWe are now moving into a quiet weather pattern, with high pressure in control.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The continued rise of area reservoirs and the aquifer is a welcome development for Terrell Hills residents, who have been dealing with the effects of drought in recent years. The significant gain in Medina Lake's water level, in particular, is a positive sign, even if the lake is still only 8% full. This increase in water supply can have a direct impact on the daily lives of Terrell Hills residents, from lawn watering restrictions to the overall health of the local ecosystem. The rise in the aquifer level, as measured at the J-17 well, is also crucial for the community, as it provides a vital source of groundwater for the area. As the dry weather pattern continues, it will be important to monitor the reservoir and aquifer levels to see how they respond to the lack of rainfall.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSDRY WEATHER: Hot & humid everyday this week, no rainRESERVOIRS, AQUIFER RISE: Still benefitting from recent rainfall SAHARAN DUST: Small bouts of dust expected this week FORECASTTODAYWe are now moving into a quiet weather pattern, with high pressure in control. This means we’ll...
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