By ALTHEA PETERSON Staff Writer on Dec 31, 2012, at 10:35 AM Updated on 12/31 at 10:35 AM
WEATHER WORLD
It's not a Tulsa urban legend, myth or a running joke: It really does rain every year (since 2008) at downtown's Mayfest.
And ...
There is a lot to digest on the drought front, so I'll try to cover as much ground as I can.
Before showing this week's ...
Bad news this week, Oklahoma: Your drought situation was either unchanged or got worse.
If this comes as a surprise, ...
Just across the Arkansas border lies Memphis, Tennessee, the host of the Autozone Liberty Bowl between the Tulsa Golden Hurricane and the Iowa State Cyclones.
And like most of this morning across Oklahoma, Memphis has rain chances forecast, especially at the 2:30 p.m. (Oklahoma time) kickoff today.
According to the National Weather Service, an 80 percent chance of rain is forecast mostly after noon today in Memphis.
Highs in the mid-40s with 10 mph south winds should also add a chill to the rain.
Looking at Memphis' overnight rain chances, the rain should start off light, then continue into the night. The rain chance grows to 100 percent overnight, with between 0.5 and 0.75 of an inch forecast.
However, temperature appear to be staying about the same, with overnight lows in the mid-40s as well.
We'll be back later this week with bowl weather forecast for OU's and OSU's bowls in the Dallas area!
--Althea Peterson
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