Wintry Mix Moves In Thursday, Snow Falls Across Oklahoma

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Thursday, January 9th 2025, 9:37 am

By: News 9

OKLAHOMA CITY -

Bundle up, Oklahoma!

Snow is making its way into the state today and into tomorrow.

A winter storm may bring record-breaking snowfall, slick roads, and freezing temperatures.

With snow expected to blanket much of the state, including the potential to surpass Oklahoma City’s Jan. 9 record of two inches set in 1977.

What is the weather like on Thursday?

The storm timeline begins this morning, with a mix of rain, sleet, and snow likely.

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While temperatures around freezing might initially cause some melting, the transition to all snow is expected by late morning as cooler air takes over.

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Snow bands will intensify in the afternoon and evening, bringing more snowfall.

The snow could be moderately heavy at times, but during the day, it will mostly accumulate on grassy and elevated surfaces.

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Roads may stay mostly clear during the day due to near-freezing temperatures and sunlight.

However, after sunset, temperatures will fall into the 20s, causing snow and ice to freeze on roads, especially on bridges and overpasses.

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Snowfall will continue overnight, tapering off to flurries by early tomorrow morning.

Totals across the state range from one to six inches.

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What is the weather like this week?

By Friday afternoon, temperatures should rise above freezing, helping to alleviate slick roads.

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