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San Antonio temps hit 100 this week. Here's how to stay safe in the heat.

Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Based on reporting from San Antonio Express-News · July 23, 2026 · 1 min read

San Antonio temps hit 100 this week. Here's how to stay safe in the heat. San Antonio Express-News

Why this matters in The San Antonio

As temperatures in San Antonio reach 100 degrees, the city's most vulnerable populations, including the elderly and those without access to air-conditioned spaces, are at increased risk. This heat wave also poses a challenge for the city's public transportation system, where commuters may be exposed to extreme temperatures while waiting for buses. Furthermore, the heat can exacerbate existing health conditions, putting additional strain on local healthcare services. Residents are advised to check on their neighbors, particularly those who may be isolated or have limited access to cooling resources. The city's community centers and public libraries may serve as cooling centers, providing relief from the heat for those in need. As the summer months continue, it is crucial for San Antonio residents to prioritize heat safety and look out for one another to prevent heat-related illnesses.

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Category: local · Published: July 23, 2026 · Source: San Antonio Express-News · Reading time: 1 min

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San Antonio temps hit 100 this week. Here's how to stay safe in the heat.

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