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Oklahoma Weather Alert: Tulsa, OK Cold Friday, Nov 11-15
OKLAHOMA — Warm November sunshine will give way to chilly mornings and a growing chance of weekend rain across Tulsa. Temperatures could shift from 73 degrees Wednesday to 34 degrees Friday morning, a
By Evan Cross · 2026-11-11T11:09:06.307Z
OKLAHOMA — Warm November sunshine will give way to chilly mornings and a growing chance of weekend rain across Tulsa. Temperatures could shift from 73 degrees Wednesday to 34 degrees Friday morning, a 39 degree contrast before showers return Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, a passing cold front will bring cooler temperatures across northeastern Oklahoma.
The Weather Prediction Center reports that a significant surge of colder air will spread across the central and eastern United States late this week.
Wednesday Warmth Comes With Gusty Winds Tulsa could reach 73 degrees Wednesday, offering residents another comfortable November afternoon.
Sunny skies dominate as west winds shift north at 5 15 mph.
Wind gusts could reach 25 mph, creating breezy conditions across open roads and exposed areas.
At Tulsa International Airport, temperatures were near 57 degrees during the early morning observation.
Drivers traveling I 44, US 169 and the Broken Arrow Expressway should remain alert for occasional crosswinds.
Temperatures fall toward 45 degrees by Thursday morning.
Thursday Brings Cooler, Drier Air Thursday's high reaches approximately 66 degrees, about seven degrees cooler than Wednesday.
Sunny skies continue, with north winds around 5 10 mph.
The larger temperature change develops Thursday evening as readings fall toward 34 degrees by Friday morning.
Although freezing temperatures are not currently forecast, the colder air could produce a crisp start to the day.
Residents should consider protecting sensitive plants in sheltered locations where temperatures may fall lower than nearby official readings.
Friday Through Sunday: Rain Chances Increase Friday brings sunshine, but afternoon temperatures reach only 56 degrees.
Temperatures fall toward 36 degrees by Saturday morning.
Saturday afternoon rebounds slightly to 58 degrees under mostly sunny skies.
Southeast winds increase to 5 10 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 20 mph.
Clouds increase Saturday evening, followed by a 30% chance of showers after midnight.
Sunday brings the most significant precipitation opportunity in the five day outlook.
The National Weather Service expects showers to become likely, with precipitation chances reaching 70%.
Afternoon temperatures reach approximately 51 degrees as southeast winds gust to 20 mph.
Drivers should prepare for wet pavement and reduced visibility during steadier showers.
No accumulating snow or freezing temperatures are currently indicated in the Tulsa point forecast.
Tulsa Five Day Weather Outlook: Nov. 11 15 Wednesday, Nov. 11: High 73°. Sunny, north wind gusts to 25 mph. Low 45°. Thursday, Nov. 12: High 66°. Sunny. Low 34°. Friday, Nov. 13: High 56°. Sunny. Low 36°. Saturday, Nov. 14: High 58°. Mostly sunny, gusts to 20 mph. Low 41°, with a 30% chance of late showers. Sunday, Nov. 15: High 51°. Showers likely, 70% chance. Low 38°, with a 50% chance of showers Sunday evening. Looking ahead, Monday brings partly sunny skies and temperatures near 54 degrees.
Tuesday improves, with mostly sunny conditions and highs around 58 degrees.
For now, Tulsa residents should prepare for colder mornings before the next round of rain arrives Sunday.
Are you enjoying Tulsa's November sunshine, or are you ready for colder temperatures and a rainy weekend?