Oklahoma City residents began Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a forecast that included a slight chance of flurries. The National Weather Service reported flurries were possible between 9 a.m. and noon, with mostly cloudy conditions and a high near 35 degrees. Skies are expected to gradually clear through the afternoon, followed by a calm evening. Overnight temperatures are forecast to drop to around 21 degrees, with winds shifting to the south-southwest after midnight.
The remainder of the week is expected to bring a mix of sunny days and cool nights. Tuesday and Wednesday are forecast to reach highs of 50 and 52 degrees. Tuesday night temperatures are expected to fall to around 35 degrees.
According to the National Weather Service, mostly sunny conditions will continue into Thursday, with a high near 49. Weather conditions are expected to change by Friday, with a chance of rain and snow showers and a mostly cloudy sky. High temperatures on Friday are forecast to be near 41 degrees.
Weekend forecasts indicate colder conditions. Saturday has a 30 percent chance of snow showers, with a high near 22 degrees. By Sunday, skies are expected to be partly sunny, with temperatures reaching a high near 29 degrees.
