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Is the Sunset Worth It in San Antonio, TX?

Balcones Escarpment transitions between Gulf moisture and dry West Texas air create dynamic broken cloud canvases at twilight.

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Marginal49/ 100 SYNC SCORE
This Evening · Tue, Nov 10
Skip or Pivot Upward · Low Stratus Cap

Clean horizon gap, but local clouds are blocking the sky. Clouds clearing toward the horizon.

Anti-Solar Backglow (Good): Favorable light path looking 70° ENE opposite the sunset.
5:41psunset
5:07pgolden hour starts
5:56pgolden hour ends
87%cloud cover
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This Evening

Sunset Outlook

49Marginal
Skip or Pivot Upward · Low Stratus Cap

Clean horizon gap, but local clouds are blocking the sky. Clouds clearing toward the horizon.

5:41p
sunset
5:07p
golden hour starts
5:56p
golden hour ends
87%
cloud cover
Tomorrow Morning

Sunrise Outlook

11Poor
Skip Drive · Sealed Overcast

Horizon is sealed toward the sun — the deck won't light.

6:54a
sunrise
6:39a
golden hour starts
7:28a
golden hour ends
93%
cloud cover
Tonight

Milky Way Outlook

15Poor
Overcast

Heavy cloud cover will obscure the sky and block the galactic core completely.

New Moon
moon phase
1%
illumination
7:03p–7:48p
core visible

Atmospheric & Horizon Profile · San Antonio, TX

Balcones Escarpment transitions between Gulf moisture and dry West Texas air create dynamic broken cloud canvases at twilight.

COORDINATES
29.4241° N, 98.4936° W
ELEVATION
650 ft (198 m)
TIMEZONE
America/Chicago
CATEGORY
Major Metro
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