San Antonio officials urge residents to prepare for frigid temperatures expected this week, reminding them of the four P's: people, pets, plants, and pipes. The city will open warming centers and shelters as needed, and residents are advised to watch for signs of cold-related illnesses like hypothermia and frostbite.
With the coldest temperatures so far this winter expected this week in Texas , San Antonio officials say now is the best time to prepare. The arctic cold front is expected to cause temperatures to plunge this week to below freezing for two or three nights, with a chance for snow extending into the Hill Country.
Here’s how next week’s Texas temperatures will compare to the historic February 2021 freeze Officials suggest remembering the four P's: people, pets, plants and pipes. People can stay warm by dressing in layers, and they can check in on others who may be more vulnerable or have less access to housing and heating. Pets and plants should come indoors to stay healthy and safe. Pipes should be covered, and outdoor faucets should be turned on to a slow drip to prevent freezing.
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