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Sick of ‘Spring’ Oakdale? Warmer Days on the Horizon

Have you been frustrated by the late-season snow? Let us know in the comments section. And feel free to tell us how you satisfied your golf fix so far this year, as well.

Looks like 69, 72…

They’re not excellent golf scores—they’re the projected highs for Saturday and Sunday, respectively, in Oakdale.

After a seemingly endless winter, the weather is finally poised for a turnaround.

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Friday should be a bit warmer as well, with temperatures expected to reach 64 degrees under mostly sunny skies, according to the National Weather Service.

Oak Marsh Golf Course has already had people out swinging the clubs this year and is taking tee times for this weekend, and other area golf courses are planning to take advantage of the weather and open this weekend.

Find out what's happening in Oakdalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Dan Moris, head pro at Eagle Valley Golf Course in Woodbury, said the course is hoping to open Saturday. It will be walking-only this weekend, he said, but carts may be allowed on the course as soon as Monday if things dry out by then.

It’s the same story at Woodbury’s Prestwick Golf Club plans to open Sunday, according to a note on its website.

Local high school sports teams have also had a rough go this spring, with many games pushed back because of the weather.

While there are thunderstorms in the forecast for Monday (30 percent chence), it’s still expected to reach 70 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

What have you missed out on because of the spring snow? Tell us in the comments section below.

 

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