Tulsa, OK – Residents should prepare for a frigid night as temperatures drop to 19°F tonight before a gradual warm-up this weekend. Tonight’s low marks one of the coldest evenings this week, with calm conditions and mostly clear skies expected.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday brings sunny skies and a high near 49°F, as winds shift from the north to the south. Gusts could reach 15 mph by Friday afternoon, providing some relief from tonight’s deep chill.
Saturday offers partly sunny conditions, with a high of 49°F, as southerly breezes return, warming Tulsa further. Sunday’s forecast predicts a slight uptick in temperatures, with a high of 42°F under mostly cloudy skies. By Monday, a significant warm-up will see highs nearing 50°F and sunny skies prevailing.
Drivers are urged to exercise caution tonight and early Friday morning as the cold could create slick spots on untreated roads, especially bridges and overpasses. No hazardous weather is expected, but residents should bundle up to avoid prolonged exposure to the bitter cold.
Looking ahead, mild conditions will persist into next week, with highs reaching 55°F by Tuesday. However, rain chances return Wednesday, with a 30% chance of showers in the afternoon.
Stay informed and take precautions as temperatures fluctuate over the coming days. Plan outdoor activities for the sunny periods while keeping an eye on potential rain midweek.
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