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Oklahoma City Braces for Windy Conditions and Changing Skies This Week

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Published on December 12, 2024
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Oklahoma City will see a change in weather this week, starting with a chilly 36°F this morning. The day will warm up to around 58°F with increasing clouds, and wind speeds are expected to rise.

The National Weather Service forecasts a somewhat pleasant day ahead, with winds from the south southwest at 13 to 16 mph, gusting up to 24 mph, creating a slight wind chill despite rising temperatures. Humidity is at 62%, and the barometer reads 30.17 in. Evening will bring mostly cloudy skies with lows around 47°F. South winds will decrease slightly, but gusts could still reach 20 mph. Friday will follow a similar pattern, with mostly cloudy skies and highs near 58°F.

The weekend will bring some changes, starting with a 30% chance of showers late Friday night. Saturday will be sunny with highs around 62°F. Winds will shift to the north northwest, slowing to 5-9 mph. Saturday night will be mostly clear, with lows around 39°F. Sunday will stay mostly sunny, reaching highs of 64°F, but expect a 30% chance of showers after midnight.

As the new week begins, Oklahoma City will see mostly sunny days with a slight chance of rain. Highs will be in the high-50s, while nighttime temperatures will drop to the 30s.