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February 2025

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 11, 2025

By |February 11th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0310L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/11/25 *WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6PM TODAY UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY. Impacts are mainly roads, bridges & overpasses becoming slick and hazardous. Slow down if driving. For today, rainfall is possible along with freezing mist this morning. Slight lull this afternoon and then this evening, the winter weather ramps up. As stated in earlier posts, road conditions will deteriorate so plan accordingly. ICE AND SNOW will be the [...]

MONDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2025

By |February 10th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0320L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/10/25 *A mix of winter weather will affect the area later today through early Thursday with Wednesday being a snow event as it appears right now. We may miss rain on Monday but Tuesday we could see a mix of freezing rain and drizzle. There are a few variables out there, but we will see winter weather. If you happen to be out and about Tuesday through Thursday, roads [...]

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2025

By |February 9th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0300L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/9/25 *Today will be the warmest day we’ll see until Friday due to several storm systems that will affect the area. Enjoy the sunshine as we may not see it again until late this week. See the graphic, attached, for the forecast high and low temps. The key issues all week will be precip type and temps. After seeing how many disregarded road conditions, earlier this week, be prepared [...]

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2025

By |February 8th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0325L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/8/25 * DENSE FOG ADVISORY in effect until 9 am this morning. Use caution while driving in low visibility areas. A cold front will push into the area this morning shifting winds from the north. Some wind gusts upwards of 35 mph are possible. Skies should start to clear out during the morning hours. This front will be the first of a few and temps will be dropping. Rain [...]

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2025

By |February 7th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0325L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/7/25 *Similar to yesterday, we’ll see some cloud cover and then some clearing but it will remain cool. Highs in the upper 40s and overnight lows tonight will be in the upper 30s to low 40s. Another Cold front pushes in on Saturday bringing in much colder air. Winter weather returns late Monday with chances for all types of winter precipitation through at least Wednesday.   I want to [...]

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 6, 2025

By |February 6th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0305L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/6/25 * DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING. VISIBILITY WILL BE ¼ OF A MILE OR LESS. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND “SLOW DOWN.” We should see some sunshine depending when the fog burns off sometime this afternoon. Overall, we’ll be ok so here’s your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Today- Widespread dense fog this morning. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of very light drizzle this [...]

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 5, 2025

By |February 5th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0340L-WEDNESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/5/25 *WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT THIS MORNING UNTIL 9AM. A light glaze of ice is will be ONE of the main threats this morning besides speeding drivers due to some freezing rain and drizzle. Use EXTREME CAUTION. Be careful on sidewalks and steps today too. If you want to read the Forecast Discussion from the NWS, here is a link- https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=NWS&issuedby=OUN&product=AFD Overall, we’ll be ok so here’s your [...]

Tuesday February 4, 2025

By |February 4th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0315L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/4/25 *A dramatic change from yesterday to today. Lower temps with highs in the 30s and north winds with possibly some drizzle. Drive with caution! This said, the rest of the week, we’ll see highs in the low to mid 50s and by Sunday, temps will drop with another cold wave with the possibility of winter precipitation. We’ll keep an eye on this as forecasts verify or not.  Yesterday [...]

MONDAY FEBRUARY 3, 2025

By |February 3rd, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0350L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/3/25 *Warmer temps, light winds, a front, and cooler temps.  For today, warmer temps are expected before a front creeps through the area lowering temps by later in the day. No precip is expected today but this airmass will drop our temps by about 20 degrees or so. Overnight lows will be near freezing. As stated yesterday, the fire danger is also increasing. Keep your eyes peeled for smoke [...]

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 2, 2025

By |February 2nd, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0320L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/2/25 Another warm day with light northerly winds. It should be very nice outside so get out and absorb some sunshine. It’s actually good for you. Monday, we could see temps into the 70’s for the warmest day of the week. We’ll see what happens. Overall, we’ll be ok so here’s your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Today- Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph, [...]

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 1, 2025

By |February 1st, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0405L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 2/1/25 *Without getting into major detail, we are warming up a bit, warm air aloft will mix down to the surface and we’ll see wind gusts upwards of 30-35 mph. With dry foliage, the fire danger will be elevated. I am posting a graphic to address what you can do to prevent fires. That said, our high temps will average between 50 to 70 degrees this week. Overall, we’ll [...]

January 2025

FRIDAY JANUARY 31, 2025

By |January 31st, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0310L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/31/25 *DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT, once again, UNTIL 0900L. If you plan on traveling this morning, use caution and slow down. Very slight chance for rain this morning along with the fog. This mess should be out of the area by noon then abundant sunshine throughout the weekend. The only other issue will be gusty northerly winds. Other than these few things, a pretty good day. Overall, we’ll [...]

THURSDAY JANUARY 30, 2025

By |January 30th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0315L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/30/25 *DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 0600L. If you plan on traveling this morning, use caution and slow down. We’ll have a front push through the area later this morning taking the deeper moisture with it. We should see some sunshine this afternoon. Winds should be generally light. Friday, the winds ramp up and we’ll gusts upwards of 25-30 mph. Overall, we’ll be ok so here’s your forecast [...]

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 29, 2025

By |January 29th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0330L-WEDNESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/29/25 *Rain is possible later today into tonight and possibly on Thursday. Amounts are hard to determine but we have a 50/50 chance increasing to 90% tonight. We’ll see what happens. Temps will increase into the 60s later this week too, so enjoy the warmth. Overall, we’ll be ok so here’s your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Today- Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers this afternoon. Highs around 50. [...]

TUESDAY JANUARY 28, 2025

By |January 28th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0315L- TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/28/25 *A nice day with sunshine and light winds is expected before a few chances for rain occur starting tomorrow. Nothing severe is in our forecast but hopefully we’ll see some rain. Here’s your forecast for today, from the NWS/NORMAN; Today- Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph. Tonight- Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid-30s. West winds [...]

MONDAY JANUARY 27, 2025

By |January 27th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0315L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/27/25 *Light winds and sunny skies will be the main story today and Tuesday. We will see another front push in and rain possibilities on Wednesday and Thursday. Our chances from Tuesday through Saturday are low but up to 70% on Thursday. If showers are ongoing during the evening and overnight hours, there may be a chance for some snow. We’ll see how this works out. Either way, we [...]

SUNDAY JANUARY 26, 2025

By |January 26th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0305L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/26/25 * The sky should clear and we will see some sunshine as we go through the day. Nothing really dramatic but we’ll have a few chances this week for some rain, especially around mid-week into the weekend. We’ll have to wait and see how that works out. Until then, enjoy the day and our next front will arrive sometime on Tuesday. Here’s your forecast for today, from the [...]

SATURDAY JANUARY 25, 2025

By |January 25th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0310L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/25/25 * A cold front is making its way to us once again so expect a wind shift from the south to winds from the north. We will cool down a little but there isn’t any precip expected with this passage. We are expecting some rain later this week and possibly some snow overnight when temps drop to or below freezing. We’ll see how that works out later this [...]

FRIDAY JANUARY 24, 2025

By |January 24th, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0255L-FRIDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/24/25 *Sunny but windy as we slowly warm up. On Saturday, ANOTHER front will push in dropping temps about 5 to 10 degrees. Rainfall chances over the weekend look weak for us but we could possible see better chances about mid-week. We’ll see what happens. Overall, we’ll be ok so here’s your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Today- Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds 15 to 20 mph [...]

THURSDAY JANUARY 23, 2025

By |January 23rd, 2025|Categories: Emergency Management|

0305L-THURSDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/23/25 *Cooler air will filter in from the northwest and drop temps a little as apposed to yesterdays temps. North winds will be a little gusty but it should be mostly sunny today. Overnight, we’ll drop into the teens so be aware. Overall, we’ll be ok so here’s your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN; Today- Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts [...]

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