Tulsa, OK – Oklahoma spring weather kicks into high gear this week with gusty winds, isolated thunderstorms, and changing conditions starting Monday across Tulsa and much of eastern Oklahoma.
According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, winds will ramp up Monday morning with gusts reaching 25 mph along major roadways like U.S. Route 75. Temperatures will climb into the upper 70s Monday and low 80s Tuesday, creating conditions favorable for springtime storms, especially late Tuesday into Thursday.
Residents should prepare for potential travel disruptions and minor outdoor hazards as a cold front passes Sunday night. Winds will be strongest Monday and Thursday, with increased thunderstorm chances Tuesday and Friday. Emergency managers advise securing loose outdoor items and staying weather-aware, especially during peak wind periods.
Five-Day Tulsa Weather Outlook:
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 76°F. Gusts up to 25 mph.
- Tuesday: High of 81°F, partly cloudy. Slight thunderstorm chance by night.
- Wednesday: Sunny early, followed by a 20% storm chance after 1 a.m.
- Thursday: Thunderstorms possible, high near 82°F. Winds gusting to 30 mph.
- Friday: Continued storm chances with wind gusts around 25 mph.
Warmer air and moisture returning from the south will increase instability midweek. Though widespread severe storms aren’t expected yet, conditions may change quickly.
