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TIMELINE: Warm temperatures for Oklahoma, with wildfire risk ahead of storms next week It will be a chilly start for Sunday with temperatures in the state starting out in the 40s and 50s before a big warmup that could bring a wildfire risk across the state. It will be a chilly start for Sunday with temperatures in the state starting out in the 40s and 50s before a big warmup that could bring a wildfire risk across the state. It will be a chilly start for Sunday with temperatures in the state starting out in the 40s and 50s before a big warmup that could bring a wildfire risk across the state. It will be a chilly start for Sunday with temperatures in the state starting out in the 40s and 50s before a big warmup that could bring a wildfire risk across the state. >> Download the KOCO 5 App | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channel | Sign up for KOCO 5’s Morning Newsletter KOCO 5 Meteorologist Joseph Neubauer said you might need a jacket to start your Sunday, but you won’t need it long as temperatures will quickly rise into the 80s across the state with southwest winds coming in, with gust near 30 mph. Wildfire Risk Western Oklahoma remains dry, which will bring an elevated fire danger for parts of the state on Sunday. For Monday, temperatures will climb back into the 80s for much of the state, with high temperatures in the 90s for western Oklahoma. Storm Chances Monday and Tuesday There could be a slight chance for storms to fire off on Monday in central and eastern parts of the state. Storm chances increase for Tuesday afternoon, with a severe risk for parts of southern and eastern Oklahoma with the risk of hail the size of quarters and wind gusts up to 60 mph. Rain is expected Tuesday night and into Wednesday, but severe storms are not expected. KOCO 5 First Alert Weather Team, led by Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane, has been certified by WeatheRate as providing the Most Accurate Forecast in Oklahoma City for 14 consecutive years. This outstanding achievement underscores KOCO 5's unwavering dedication to delivering reliable weather forecasts to viewers.