Thursday, December 19th 2024, 7:08 am
Thursday starts chilly, with frost on windshields and wind chills dipping into the 20s, but don’t let the brisk morning fool you—temperatures will climb to the 50s by afternoon.
The forecast remains mild and mostly dry as we inch closer to Christmas, with a few rain chances on the horizon.
Whether tackling last-minute holiday prep or enjoying the festive lights, Thursday's weather sets the stage for a cozy and joyful season.
What is the weather like in Oklahoma on Thursday?
Today started with frosty conditions and wind chills dipping into the 20s in some areas.
Those heading out early likely needed to scrape their windshields and bundle up.
Temperatures across the state ranged from the upper 20s to mid-30s, with a brisk south wind adding a bite to the air.
By this afternoon, highs will climb to the 50s, with some areas nearing 60.
Perfect for getting those last-minute holiday chores done or tackling yard work—yes, those leaves still need attention!
What is the weather like in Oklahoma this week?
Friday looks especially nice with calm winds and cool but comfortable conditions.
Saturday and Sunday look really nice and pretty typical.
When Does Winter Start?
Saturday marks the official start of winter, and while temperatures will dip slightly to the 40s, it’s shaping up to be a dry day.
If you’re planning a weekend getaway or just a stroll to admire Christmas lights, the weather should cooperate.
Christmas Forecast
Looking ahead to Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, the forecast is calling for highs in the 50s and 60s.
It won’t be a white Christmas, but we’ll take the mild weather!
Rain chances make a return early next week, with the best shot for showers on Monday and Tuesday.
Additional rain could develop by late Christmas into Thursday.
While snow lovers might be disappointed, this much-needed precipitation will be a welcome gift after a dry month.
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