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Oklahoma Weather Alert: Lows Near 34 This Weekend, Then 70s
Tulsa, OK – Residents across eastern Oklahoma should prepare for chilly mornings this weekend, with temperatures dropping into the 30s in several communities before a noticeable warmup sends afternoon
By Avery Collins · 2026-11-06T09:12:20.473Z
Tulsa, OK – Residents across eastern Oklahoma should prepare for chilly mornings this weekend, with temperatures dropping into the 30s in several communities before a noticeable warmup sends afternoon highs back into the 70s early next week.
According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, a stretch of cool, dry weather will continue through the weekend of November 7 8, followed by temperatures climbing to near or slightly above seasonal averages next week.
Friday's forecast calls for highs ranging from the upper 50s around Tulsa to approximately 70 degrees in southeastern Oklahoma.
Tulsa is expected to reach just 57 degrees Friday, with an overnight low near 40 degrees. Saturday's high should climb slightly to 60 degrees before temperatures fall to around 39 degrees overnight.
Some communities could experience even colder mornings.
Miami, Oklahoma, is forecast to drop to 34 degrees Saturday and Sunday mornings, while Bartlesville could see lows near 35 degrees. Muskogee and Tahlequah are expected to experience temperatures in the upper 30s.
Despite the chilly starts, afternoon conditions will gradually improve.
By Sunday, Tulsa should reach 67 degrees, with similar temperatures expected across much of northeastern Oklahoma.
The warming trend becomes more noticeable Monday, when Tulsa is forecast to reach 71 degrees, followed by highs near 73 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday.
McAlester could reach 75 degrees by Wednesday, while Muskogee may climb to 74 degrees.
The forecast also extends into western Arkansas, where Fayetteville and Fort Smith are expected to experience cooler weekend temperatures before warming into the upper 60s and lower 70s next week.
No significant precipitation is highlighted in the National Weather Service's latest temperature outlook.
Residents heading outdoors early Saturday or Sunday should consider an extra layer, particularly in communities where temperatures approach the mid 30s.
Updated local forecasts are available through the National Weather Service in Tulsa as temperatures transition toward a warmer pattern next week.