The National Weather Service in Oklahoma City provided an update on the city's weather conditions this morning, displaying a fair climate with a current temperature of 32°F and a humidity sitting at 88%. The wind chill is making it feel like 22°F outside, a noticeable bite for those stepping out early. The forecast for the rest of the day predicts sunshine with a high creeping up near 51°F. Residents can expect the north northwest wind to calm slightly, staying between 8 to 13 mph, although gusts may still reach as high as 21 mph.
According to the NWS, the clear skies will persist into the evening, with temperatures dropping to a low around 31°F. The wind will maintain a west-northwest direction; however, it will be to rather gentle breeze at around 7 mph. As the weekend unfolds, Oklahoma City is poised to see more sunny skies with Sunday's high close to 52°F and a north-northwest wind that will become light and variable as the morning progresses. The nighttime promises to be clear as well, with temperatures descending to a low around 35°F.
Looking forward to Monday, the bright trend is set to continue. The NWS forecasts sunny skies with the thermometer potentially hitting 63°F. This balmy weather, atypical of January, will be carried by a southwest wind circling around 9 mph. As Oklahomans lie down for the night, they will be under clear skies, with a low around 39°F to close the day.
As the week marches forward, Tuesday will possibly be the week's peak in terms of temperature, reaching highs near 65°F under sunny skies. The nighttime is predicted to remain somewhat warmer than previous days, with the low settling around 44°F under partly cloudy conditions. The NWS forecasts the rest of the week to be predominantly sunny with highs ranging from mid to upper fifties, with the exception being Wednesday, which might see a high near 58°F. A consistent pattern of mostly clear nights will also continue, with the lowest dip happening Wednesday night, possibly reaching a brisk 29°F.
For a detailed look at the forecast, Oklahoma City residents and visitors can visit the National Weather Service website. This forecast is deemed reliable, serving those who need to plan for the week ahead under the typically capricious skies of Oklahoma.
