Rising temperatures, then rain forecast for Tulsa area this week

BY Staff Reports
Wednesday, November 07, 2012



This morning's low of 40 degrees may be the coolest temperature Tulsa has through Sunday.

The National Weather Service forecasts highs in the mid-60s this afternoon, then overnight lows in the 40s for Tulsa.

Highs are expected to rise to the mid-70s through Sunday, and overnight lows are forecast to hit the upper 50s to low 60s through Sunday night, according to the weather service.

Sunday's highs are expected to fall to the low 60s, with overnight lows in the low 30s in Tulsa. Monday's temperatures are expected to fall further, with highs in the low 50s and lows in the upper 20s, according to the weather service.

Tulsa's highest temperature so far this month was 88 degrees on Friday. The lowest temperature was 34 degrees on Tuesday, the weather service said.

Tulsa also has a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday, with both expected on Sunday. Tulsa has not recorded any rain since Oct. 25's 0.01 of an inch.


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