HomeLocalPonca PostRain For Thanksgiving, Freezing Rain Possible Friday NightRain For Thanksgiving, Freezing Rain Possible Friday NightTue, November 24, 2015 by Lyman JamesSHARE NOW If you’re planning to head “over the river and through the woods” for the Thanksgiving Holiday, stay up-to-date on weather conditions.The latest forecast for the Ponca Post region is calling for a 100% chance of rain on Thanksgiving Day, plus a chance of freezing rain Friday night into early Saturday morning.Tuesday afternoon, The National Weather Service office in Wichita issued a Winter Weather Advisory for counties north of the Oklahoma/Kansas State line including Cowley and Sumner.Here’s the latest holiday weekend forecast from the National Weather Service Office in Norman:TonightA 20 percent chance of rain or drizzle after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.WednesdayA 30 percent chance of rain or drizzle, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.Wednesday NightA 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.Thanksgiving DayShowers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. South southeast wind 17 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.Thursday NightShowers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.FridayA chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.Friday NightA chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.SaturdayRain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.Saturday NightA 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.SundayA 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels! From PoncaPost.com, NewsTalk 1230 WBBZ and Sunny 104.7!
