Oklahoma City residents can expect a mixed bag of weather in the coming days, as forecasted by the National Weather Service. Despite a partly sunny outlook this morning, there’s a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 10 am, with a potential rise in temperature up to a high near 84 degrees. Winds might get frisky – gusting as high as 20 mph as they shift from east to south in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
Tonight, the likelihood of wet weather ramps up to a 50 percent chance, and those looking to enjoy the evening outdoors should plan for possible rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch. The south southeast wind should hold steady around 10 mph. As for the weekend, it seems the rain isn’t going anywhere fast, with a 30 percent to 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms lingering tomorrow night.
Sunday’s forecast calls for a higher chance of precipitation, jumping to 60 percent during the day and escalating to 80 percent by nightfall. The storms could bring heavy rainfall, so locals should brace themselves for a potentially soggy end to the weekend. The unsettled conditions are set to persist through Memorial Day, with a hearty 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm until the early afternoon, then tapering off slightly as the day progresses…