Oklahoma starts the day under thick gray clouds, and showers are already streaking across parts of the metro as temperatures sit near 61 degrees. Wet pavement glistens along I-35 and I-40, and drivers should expect reduced visibility at times through midday.
According to the National Weather Service in Norman, showers remain likely through the morning, with a 70% chance of rain and isolated thunderstorms. South winds near 11 mph may gust up to 18 mph. Rainfall totals stay light for most neighborhoods, generally under a tenth of an inch, but brief heavier downpours could develop in stronger cells.
By afternoon, rain chances climb to 90% with highs near 69 degrees. Winds shift west later in the day. Plan extra travel time, especially near downtown Oklahoma City and along the Broadway Extension where pooling can develop quickly.
Showers taper late, and temperatures drop to around 49 degrees by tonight with north winds gusting near 22 mph. Skies gradually clear Sunday, with a high near 64 degrees. Roads dry out, but cooler air settles in by Sunday night as lows dip to 45.
President’s Day brings bright sun and a high near 72 degrees. Spring vibes build into midweek. Highs surge to 78 Tuesday and remain in the mid-70s Wednesday before easing into the low 70s Thursday.
Long-range guidance shows temperatures running 10 to 20 degrees above average through late week, signaling a warm February stretch across Oklahoma. Traveling later today? Let us know how conditions look in your neighborhood.
Five Day Outlook for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Today: Showers and thunderstorms, high 69.
Sunday: Gradual clearing, high 64.
Monday: Sunny, high 72.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, high 78.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high 75.
