TULSA, OKLA — Showers and thunderstorms overnight will keep moving south with a cold front. The severe threat should decrease during the overnight hours as well. A stray shower or storm may remain by daybreak Friday. Lows in the mid/upper 60s.
Additional storm development is possible Friday afternoon, mainly south of I-40. Temperatures will briefly cool down, with highs reaching only the mid-80s—providing a short break from the recent heat.
Hot, humid, and breezy conditions will quickly return Saturday, with temperatures rising back into the low 90s. A few isolated afternoon storms are possible, but the greater concern arrives Saturday night.
Weather conditions will become more favorable for widespread showers and thunderstorms Saturday night into Sunday morning. Some forecasts suggest a large storm complex could move into the region from Kansas with heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding along with the potential for severe storms with damaging winds. Highest chances will be across northern portions of the forecast area with lower chances south of I-40.
Cooler temperatures will greet us on Sunday with most of the day now looking dry.
Afternoon highs to start early next week are forecast to run nearly 10 degrees below average, providing a welcome break from the recent stretch of heat and humidity. the break won't last long with a return of the warmth and humidity in the middle of the week.
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