Oklahoma City, Okla. – Drivers and residents across central Oklahoma can expect a run of dry, sunny days through the weekend as temperatures steadily climb toward the upper 80s.
According to the National Weather Service in Norman, skies will clear after Wednesday’s overcast morning, leaving most of the state under sunshine and light winds. Highs will reach near 78 Wednesday, rise to 83 on Friday, and top out close to 88 by Saturday afternoon.
Cooler evenings will offer some relief, with lows dipping into the low 60s each night. Winds are expected to stay manageable, shifting between north and south at 5 to 10 mph, minimizing fire danger and keeping air quality stable.
In Oklahoma City and surrounding areas such as Norman, Edmond, and Yukon, the warmup will be gradual, giving residents a good window for outdoor activities, yard work, or travel without major weather interruptions. Drivers are urged to stay hydrated and use caution on long drives as pavement temperatures increase by the weekend.
The calm stretch is expected to last into early next week, with no significant rain chances in sight.
Five Day Forecast for Oklahoma City, OK:
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 80, low around 60.
- Friday: Sunny, high near 83, low around 62.
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 88, low around 64.
- Sunday: Sunny, high near 88, low around 65.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 85, low around 64.