Tulsa, OK – Residents in Tulsa and surrounding areas in northeast Oklahoma are preparing for significant rainfall throughout Sunday. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Tulsa has issued an alert indicating an 80-90% chance of rain, with potential totals of 2 to 3 inches by Monday morning. The rain is expected to start in the morning and continue through the afternoon, accompanied by occasional thunderstorms.
According to the NWS, while the rain will be heavy at times, severe weather is unlikely. The highest rain chances are concentrated in areas north and east of Tulsa, including Bartlesville and Miami, Oklahoma. The rainfall forecast shows that Tulsa and nearby regions could see 1.5 to 2.5 inches of rain by Monday.
This wet weather will provide a temporary respite from the recent heat, with temperatures in Tulsa today expected to reach a high of 85°F. The rain will taper off by Monday, followed by a return to drier and hotter conditions throughout the week, with highs approaching 99°F by midweek. Residents are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions for potential localized flooding.
