Southern Oklahoma and parts of northern Texas will experience light rain starting today, extending into Wednesday. Residents should prepare for cooler-than-average temperatures, with most areas seeing light showers, especially near the Red River.
According to the National Weather Service in Norman, Oklahoma, rain will mainly be light, with no severe weather expected. However, isolated thunderstorms may occur in northern Texas, though they are unlikely to pose a significant threat. Today’s rain will taper off by evening, but clouds and cooler temperatures will persist across central and northern Oklahoma.
For residents in southern Oklahoma, particularly near Lawton, Ardmore, and Durant, it’s advisable to carry an umbrella and prepare for wet roads. Temperatures will stay below average, with highs in the low 80s, and residents should be aware of the continued rain chances through Wednesday. This week’s cooler weather may offer a reprieve from recent heat, making it a good time to catch up on indoor activities.
Looking ahead, the 5-day forecast shows continued below-average temperatures with moderate rain chances. Residents are encouraged to stay updated with local forecasts and plan accordingly.