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Observed 12:56 AM CDT at KHYI

San Marcos, TX weather

Clear and 61°16°.

Today: low 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°), high 86°30° (likely 85°29° to 86°30°).

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Clear

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the south-southeast. Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point
56°13°
A little sticky
UV index
0Low
High 1–4 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.16 inHg1021 hPa
Steady over the next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (63°17° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 60°16° tonight at 4 AM
  • Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
  • High 86°30° today at 4 PM
  1. TonightNear 62°17° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 76°24° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. This afternoonUp to 86°30° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 63°17° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 83°28° by 5 PM · Cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 66°19° by midnight · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1aClear63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h84%1%0
Sat 2aClear63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h87%0%0
Sat 3aClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%0%0
Sat 4aClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%7%0
Sat 5aClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%10%0
Sat 6aClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%15%0
Sat 7aClear60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%20%0
Sat 8aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h97%28%0
Sat 9aPartly sunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h87%41%1
Sat 10aPartly sunny71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h73%44%2
Sat 11aSunny76°24° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h62%46%4
Sat 12pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)79°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h56%53%5
Sat 1pMostly sunny83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)84°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h49%59%6
Sat 2pPartly sunny84°29° (likely 82°28° to 85°29°)84°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h46%44%6
Sat 3pPartly sunny85°29° (likely 83°28° to 86°30°)85°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h45%37%6
Sat 4pPartly sunny86°30° (likely 85°29° to 86°30°)86°30°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h42%39%4
Sat 5pCloudy85°29° (likely 84°29° to 86°30°)85°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h43%70%3
Sat 6pPartly sunny84°29° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°)84°29°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h44%69%1
Sat 7pCloudy82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)82°28°0%10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h47%71%0
Sat 8pCloudy78°26° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)78°26°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h56%68%0
Sat 9pCloudy75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h62%64%0
Sat 10pCloudy73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)73°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h68%64%0
Sat 11pCloudy71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h73%65%0
Sun 12aCloudy69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h78%66%0
Sun 1aCloudy67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h84%64%0
Sun 2aCloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h87%65%0
Sun 3aCloudy64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h90%64%0
Sun 4aCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%65%0
Sun 5aCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%69%0
Sun 6aCloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h97%78%0
Sun 7aCloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h97%83%0
Sun 8aCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%84%0
Sun 9aCloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h84%85%1
Sun 10aCloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h71%92%2
Sun 11aCloudy75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h60%93%3
Sun 12pCloudy77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)77°25°0%10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h54%93%4
Sun 1pCloudy80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)81°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h47%96%4
Sun 2pCloudy81°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)81°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h44%96%5
Sun 3pCloudy82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)82°28°0%10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h41%96%4
Sun 4pCloudy82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)81°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h40%97%3
Sun 5pCloudy83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)82°28°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h37%98%2
Sun 6pCloudy81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h39%98%1
Sun 7pCloudy79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h41%98%0
Sun 8pCloudy76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h43%99%0
Sun 9pCloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h48%98%0
Sun 10pCloudy70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h53%94%0
Sun 11pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h59%77%0
Mon 12aMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h63%77%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 86°30°, low 60°16°. Typical 80°27° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 86°30°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    85°29°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    80°27° / 55°13°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 56°13°. Typical 79°26° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    79°26° / 55°13°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 62°17°. Typical 79°26° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 80°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    79°26° / 55°13°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 79°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 78°26° / 54°12°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 78°26°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 71°22°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 54°12°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 83°28°, low 62°17°. Typical 78°26° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 83°28°).

    High, likely
    79°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 54°12°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 81°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 78°26° / 54°12°. Storms 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 82°28°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    77°25°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 54°12°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 78°26°, low 67°19°. Typical 77°25° / 53°12°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 75°24°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    65°18°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 53°12°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 77°25° / 53°12°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 82°28°

      20% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 77°25°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    78°26°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    63°17°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 53°12°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 71°22°. Typical 77°25° / 53°12°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 83°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 79°26°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 72°22°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–86°30°
    Low, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 53°12°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 85°29°, low 69°21°. Typical 76°24° / 52°11°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 74°24°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 77°25°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    78°26°–89°32°
    Low, likely
    64°18°–73°23°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 52°11°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 86°, low 60°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 83°, low 56°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 83°, low 62°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 78–85°; chance of precipitation on Thursday, Friday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (EWX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Blanco River at Wimberley

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.5 ft
Flow
6 cfs

Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 1 AM

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Guadalupe River at Sattler

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.5 ft
Flow
103 cfs

Forecast peak 4.5 ft Sat 1 AM

Reading from Fri 11:50 PM · NWS gauge page

Guadalupe River above Comal River at New Braunfels

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.0 ft
Flow
131 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 1 AM

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

San Marcos River at San Marcos

1.1 mi
Level
3.6 ft
Flow
95 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 66% more cooling than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 10

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 56°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 AM–8:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

SAN MARCOS · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
80°27° / 55°13°
Forecast high / low
86°30° / 60°16°
Record high
97°36° in 1931
Record low
36°2° in 1908

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

San Marcos weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:51 PM.

Daylight
11 h 12 min
Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 59 min less
Golden hour
6:19–7:06 PM
Morning 7:24–8:12 AM
Blue hour
7:06–7:16 PM
Morning 7:15–7:24 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 1:33–7:15 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 6:00 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:47 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from San Marcos. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,300 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.