More precipitation possible for Oklahoma
By The Associated Press Another in a series of winter storms is set to arrive in Oklahoma. According to the National Weather Service, freezing precipitation was possible in western sections of the state early Wednesday. Rain was expected to spread into other parts of the state as the day progresses, and it may mix with snow in northern Oklahoma, forecasters said. On Tuesday, skies finally cleared from the northwest. Daytime highs ranged from 31 degrees in Clinton to 47 degrees in Gage. The temperature topped out at 37 degrees in Enid and Oklahoma City and reached 43 degrees in Frederick and Tulsa. Skies should be partly to mostly cloudy on Wednesday, with fog, freezing fog and light freezing rain possible in western Oklahoma early. Temperatures are expected to range from the upper 30s to low 50s. Lows Wednesday night should fall into the 20s and 30s statewide. Mostly cloudy to cloudy conditions are expected to continue Thursday through Sunday. Northwestern Oklahoma could see light rain and light snow, other areas could see rain and isolated thunderstorms are possible in far southeast Oklahoma on Thursday, forecasters said. Highs in the 30s and 40s are expected. Rain chances will linger into Friday for central and eastern Oklahoma, and northeastern counties could see light snow, according to the weather service. Temperatures should peak in the 40s and 50s before dropping into the 20s and 30s Friday night. Temperatures in the 40s and 50s are expected for highs Saturday and Sunday. Most of the state will see a chance of light rain and light snow on Sunday. Temperatures in the 20s and 30s are expected Saturday and Sunday nights.
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