The National Weather Service in Oklahoma City reports that in celebration of Juneteenth, the weather is expected to slightly disrupt the early morning with patchy fog before 8am. But not to quickly forget the true narrative of the day, skies will clear into full sun, with temperatures climbing to a high near 92°F and heat index values potentially reaching as high as 98. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, described the NWS Oklahoma City briefing. The fair weather certainly comes as a suitable backdrop to the significant day’s celebrations and reflections.
As the celebrations of Juneteenth continue into the evening, the weather is expected to remain cooperative, maintaining mostly clear skies with a low around 75°F. Looking ahead, the NWS advises Oklahomans to prepare for more sunny days with highs consistently brushing against the mid-90s mark. The wind will pick up somewhat, with tomorrow set to see south southwest winds at 11 to 16 mph, often gusting up to 24 mph. The clear skies will allow to fully embrace the commemorations planned throughout the week.
The detailed forecast from the National Weather Service details that the coming weekend will not see much deviation from sunny skies and warm temperatures. Saturday’s outlook predicts a high near 92°F with brisk south winds 15 to 18 mph, and gusts that could rise as high as 28 mph. The consistency of this weather pattern provides a tangible backdrop to the weekend’s activities, with evenings cooling down to lows around 75°F under clear night skies…