0300L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/27/25 Another nice day on the way and with the exception of some high clouds around, we should have abundant sunshine through next weekend unless something else jumps into the picture. Otherwise, high temps in the 80s and lows around 60 or so.  ENJOY THE DAY! Overall, we’ll be ok, so here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN: Today- Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to [...]

0250L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/25/25 Chances for rain have moved out and we should see sunshine for the foreseeable future. Our highs will average around 80-85 and overnight lows around 60. Winds will be northerly today and become southerly late tonight through the next week or so. ENJOY! Overall, we’ll be ok, so here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN: Thursday- Sunny, with a highs in the low 80s. Northwest wind 5 to [...]

0240L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/23/25 At 0230 local time, we have some showers and thunderstorms in the area. These are not severe but will continue to make some noise over the next several hours or so. The heavier/severe weather that was forecast for us went north and east. For this morning, there may be some isolated thunderstorms with a risk of severe storms due to wind and hail. There will be a risk [...]

0315L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/21/25 We are in a GENERAL RISK AREA for additional thunderstorms today. If storms do go severe, it would be for large hail and damaging winds. Monday we’ll jump back up into the Marginal Risk. We’ll have a chance for rain off and on, all week. If storms occur again, they will be slow moving and may cause additional flooding issues as last night. Use caution while driving. If [...]

0305L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/19/25 GENERAL RISK for thunderstorms here mostly later tonight into Saturday. At 0300L there are thunderstorms to our south moving away but a few may become severe so if traveling that way early this morning, use caution and watch out for minor flooding on the roads. Here, we should be ok through the day until late tonight when we have a better chance for some thunderstorms overnight. Some of [...]

0310L-WEDNESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/17/25 We are in a MARGINAL RISK for severe weather today. A very slow frontal boundary will push into the area as the day wears on. When storms do occur, they will be heavier and possibly longer lasting than previous days. Training is possible as these storms develop and move northeast so flooding might be a factor depending on speed. We’ll see how this mess comes together later today. [...]

0300L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/15/25 GENERAL THUNDERSTORM RISK later today with gusty winds, hail, and heavy rainfall as the main threats. If storms do occur, they should be high based and the wind issue would occur with collapsing storms. This goes along with the popcorn storms. They’ll build quickly, rain out and collapse. We’ll see how this works out later today. Otherwise, another warm day with mild winds. Overall, we’ll be ok, so [...]

0310L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/13/25 Another warm day but with some high clouds. Temps will be a degree or two cooler because of that reason. There is a chance for showers and possibly thunderstorms early on Sunday but better chances may occur on Sunday afternoon. We’ll see what happens. Overall, we’ll be ok, so here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN: Saturday- Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to [...]

0250L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/11/25 Summer isn’t over until mother nature says it’s over! It appears the low to mid 90s are back and they will hang around for the foreseeable future. Although temps in the low 100s are NOT in the forecast, use caution and hydrate properly if you are working outdoors. Rain chances return late Saturday into Sunday. At least the humidity will be lower than we experienced all summer. Overall, [...]

0330L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 9/9/25 GENERAL THUNDERSTORM RISK again later today into tonight. Damaging winds and hail are the main threats again today. The higher threats will be out west in the panhandles and the western 2 tiers of counties in western Oklahoma. If traveling, check the weather at your destination. Here is a link to all forecast offices in the region all in one place- https://gcem.org/links/ Overall, we’ll be ok, so here [...]