Tulsa, Oklahoma – Heavy rain and strong thunderstorms could impact Tulsa by Tuesday afternoon, June 3rd, with up to 60% rain chances and a threat for localized flooding. Drivers on I-44 and other major corridors should expect slippery roads and sudden downpours after 1 p.m.
According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, showers and storms are likely to develop Tuesday after mid-morning and intensify through the afternoon. Wind gusts up to 30 mph and brief periods of heavy rain are possible as a line of storms sweeps across eastern Oklahoma.
South Tulsa, Broken Arrow, and Sand Springs could see impacts by early afternoon. Hazy skies may also develop across northeastern Oklahoma due to Canadian wildfire smoke drifting into the region. While air quality alerts are not yet in place, sensitive groups should monitor conditions closely.
Tuesday night brings another wave of scattered storms before 10 p.m., then a chance of additional rainfall through midnight. Motorists should slow down in heavy rain, avoid flooded areas, and remain weather-aware as conditions evolve.
Rain chances continue through Wednesday, with scattered showers expected mainly before 1 p.m. Clearing skies and drier air are expected by Thursday, but storm chances return Thursday night into the weekend.
🌤️ Five-Day Tulsa Weather Preview
- Tuesday (June 3): Showers and storms after 10 a.m., high near 84°F, breezy with gusts to 30 mph.
- Wednesday: Showers before 1 p.m., high 74°F, mostly cloudy.
- Thursday: High near 79°F, chance of late-day storms.
- Friday: Isolated storms early, then partly sunny, high near 84°F.
- Saturday: Showers and storms likely, high near 83°F.
