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Hot & dry pattern continues to Start July
By Shelby Ebertowski, Leah Rodriguez at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSSAHARAN DUST: Thick plume of Saharan Dust arrives, thickest on MondayJULY 4TH: Hot, mostly sunny, and low rain chancesEXTENDED OUTLOOK: Staying steady in the 90sFORECASTMONDAYSouth-Central Texas continues a hot, dry pattern into July. Expect highs in the mid-to-upper 90s, with ...
Key takeaway JULY 4TH SNEAK PEAKIf you’re making plans for Independence Day, the forecast is shaping up well for outdoor celebrations.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
As the hot and dry pattern persists in Terrell Hills , residents can expect to see increased water usage, potentially straining local resources. With heat index values consistently above 100 degrees, outdoor activities will become more challenging, especially for vulnerable populations such as the elderly and young children. The arrival of the thick plume of Saharan Dust may also exacerbate respiratory issues for some residents. Despite the favorable weather conditions predicted for Independence Day celebrations, it is crucial for residents to take necessary precautions to stay cool and hydrated. The city's public safety measures, such as providing hydration stations and heat-related emergency services, will be put to the test as the prolonged heat wave continues. Residents should stay informed about the city's plans to mitigate the effects of the heat wave and take steps to protect themselves and their neighbors from the extreme temperatures.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSSAHARAN DUST: Thick plume of Saharan Dust arrives, thickest on MondayJULY 4TH: Hot, mostly sunny, and low rain chancesEXTENDED OUTLOOK: Staying steady in the 90sFORECASTMONDAYSouth-Central Texas continues a hot, dry pattern into July. Expect highs in the mid-to-upper 90s, with ...
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