Olmos Ck at Dresden Dr, San Antonio08177700
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.8 mi away/721 ft/54 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Alamo Heights until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Alamo Heights is 69° and mostly cloudy at 2 PM. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northeast at 20 mph, gusting to 37 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 63° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 54): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 88°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 69°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:03 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:25 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 28 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 PM in Alamo Heights, Texas.
Air quality
Index 54, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, San Antonio (TX), 4 miles off.
Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 47, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Alamo Heights, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Alamo Heights, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Olmos Ck at Dresden Dr, San Antonio08177700
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.8 mi away/721 ft/54 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
San AntonioSAT
At an airfield/3.2 mi away/774 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW6708GW6708
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/819 ft/44 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
San Antonio 2.6 NETX-BXR-183
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/732 ft/43 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BoerneBONT2
At a cooperative observer's station/27.0 mi away/1,450 ft/675 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.2 mi from Alamo Heights, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:51 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 9,500 ft, broken at 25,000 ft; the ceiling is 9,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
69.0 F with a dew point of 40.0 F, 35 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 9,500 ft.
From the north (10 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 37 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 53 mph.
The full report of San Antonio, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.