Jon Slater

Here's your Election Day Forecast for central Oklahoma. A cold front is moving across the area from west to east this morning. You can expect clouds and a few light showers this morning in central OK followed by clearing skies and cool Fall temps near 60 this afternoon. Gusty NW winds this morning behind the front will diminish later today. Tonight look for clear skies, light winds and very chilly 40s. Watching our next storm system for late Thursday and Friday for more rainfall. Stay tuned.

Our next storm system is a slow moving upper storm moving across the state from west to east late Thursday, Thursday Night and Friday. We can expect another good soaking rainfall event from west to east across Oklahoma with the highest amounts in western OK and lesser amounts in eastern OK. A you can see on the latest rainfall forecast map we are expecting as much as 2 to 4 inches of rain in western OK, 1 to 3 inches in central OK and near 1 inch or less into eastern OK. At this time it doesn't look like a huge severe event but you can never rule out a few low end severe storms. Behind this next storm system a great Fall weekend is in the making.

Our next storm system is coming in late Thursday and Friday with heavy rainfall from west to east across the state. The grounds are saturated from recent heavy rainfall so with another 1 to 4 inches of rain on the way local flooding is possible. The storm system should be moving out of the area Friday night and this will set Oklahoma up for a nice Fall weekend. Here's a look at possible rainfall totals late Thursday, Friday and ending Friday night. Stay tuned to the weather forecast for updates on the rainfall amounts as the storm gets closer.

A Flash Flood Watch is up and running thru 9 PM this evening across portions of western and central Oklahoma. You can expect waves of rain and t'storms moving from west to east across the state. The main threat is heavy rainfall with local flooding possible. Gusty east winds and heavy rain will reduce visibilities and make travel difficult at times as well as keep temps in the cool 50s and 60s. The rain will be ending from west to east later today and tonight setting us up for a nice weekend. Here's a look at additional rainfall totals possible across Oklahoma today.

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