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Oklahoma City Braces for Chances of Thunderstorms, Sunny Days to Follow

Oklahoma City Braces for Chances of Thunderstorms, Sunny Days to Follow

Oklahoma City is gearing up for a mix of sunny days and potential storms, as the National Weather Service forecasts a 20 percent chance of showers later today and an uptick in precipitation chances tonight, with thunderstorms being likely after 9 pm. The city will experience a high near 63 degrees Fahrenheit with a cool northeast wind, making the day mostly sunny before the potential turn in weather.

The northeast wind is expected to persist through the evening at 10 to 13 mph and gusts that may reach up to 20 mph. According to the

National Weather Service

, tonight’s weather takes a decisive turn with a 60 percent chance of precipitation and new rainfall amounts between a half and three-quarters of an inch possible. The forecasts are showing that the rain is set to thoroughly drench the city.

Moving into Friday, showers and a thunderstorm are forecasted, sustaining a high chance of precipitation at 80 percent. The day’s outlook includes an expected high of 62 degrees Fahrenheit with an east wind of around 14 mph, and gusts could go as high as 21 mph.

Friday night continues with the stormy pattern, with an 80 percent chance of heavy showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then it’ll possibly carry on into the early hours with scattered showers and thunderstorms. The temperature is set to drop to a low of around 47 degrees as the wind shifts from east-southeast to south-southwest after midnight, with wind speeds maintaining at 8 to 13 mph, but gusts could still potentially increase to roughly 20 mph. The weekend, however, looks forward to a clear-up, bringing back sunny skies and mild temperatures to the region.

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Residents can look forward to a sunny Saturday with a high near 62 degrees and a slight southwest breeze at 7 to 10 mph. The good weather is set to linger into Sunday with clear skies and a high near 66, followed by another clear night with a low around 47. Veterans Day is also set to be sunny, with temperatures continuing the upward trend to reach a high near 69, as detailed by

NWS.

As the new week starts, Oklahoma City should see more of the sun. While Tuesday night and Wednesday hold a slight 20 percent chance of showers, the days are forecasted to be mostly sunny with highs in the low 70s and high 60s, respectively, signaling that the weather might just give the city’s residents a break after the week’s earlier downpours.

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