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Oklahoma – Cold air slides across open fields this morning, but a sharper edge is already taking shape to the north. Pavement stays dry for now, yet the calm feel won’t last. Winter weather lines up fast heading toward the end of the week, and conditions could change quickly.
According to the National Weather Service in Norman, a Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Friday afternoon through early Sunday, alongside an Extreme Cold Watch beginning late Friday night. Snow, sleet, and pockets of ice are all possible, with snow accumulations of 6 inches or more across parts of central Oklahoma. A light glaze of ice may develop, while wind gusts could reach 35 mph Friday, lowering visibility…