Oklahoma City residents can expect a mixed bag of weather in the coming days, with chances of showers and thunderstorms punctuating what is otherwise a relatively mild seasonal forecast. According to the National Weather Service in Oklahoma City, there's a 40 percent chance of rain primarily before this afternoon, with partially sunny skies and a high nearing 89 degrees. The southerly breeze is set to shift northwest and could bring gusts up to 20 mph.
Last updated this morning, the National Weather Service detail a dip in temperatures tonight, with a low hovering around 65 and a slim 20 percent chance of rainfall before bedtime. Now, for those hoping for a dry spell, Wednesday offers partly sunny skies with a slight chance of showers post-lunchtime, but the 76-degree high is a welcome respite from the heat – despite the winds that could reach speeds of up to 20 mph, again.
The latter part of the week appears to favour the sun worshippers among us. The National Weather Service promises a clear Thursday night with the mercury dropping to a cool 59 degrees. Friday continues the bright trend with a high of 83, while the evening promises only a smattering of clouds. Carrying on through the weekend and into the early part of next week, we're looking at sunny days with highs in the mid-80s and lows comfortably in the low 60s.
For those meticulously planning their weekend outfits or outdoor activities, Saturday will serve up sunshine with temperatures peaking at around 86 - which sounds ideal for any open-air plans. As for the night owls, barely a cloud will mar the night sky, with the temperature resting at 63. The extended forecast from the National Weather Service maintains this pattern, forecasting mostly sunny days with highs hovering in the mid-80s.
