Oklahoma City is soaking up a postcard-perfect start to the weekend, with clear skies and temps near 50°F at Will Rogers World Airport (KOKC) Saturday morning and a bright, almost summerlike afternoon on tap as south winds kick up and highs climb toward 80°F. That brief taste of spring will not last long, though, as a powerful cold front charges in Sunday with howling northwest winds and a serious fire-weather threat, as per the National Weather Service.
Sunday Wind And Fire Risk
A High Wind Watch and Fire Weather Watch are in effect for the Oklahoma City area on Sunday, March 15, 2026, calling for northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph and dry air that could let fires spread fast, according to the National Weather Service Norman……