February 2025
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 [...]
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 22, 2025
0240L-WEDNESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/22/25 *Warm temps into the low 40s are possible later this afternoon. The only caveat to this is we have another cold front that will push in late morning but the colder air will lag behind it. North winds will be a bit gusty. It won’t be bitter cold but it will keep overnight lows in the 20s. Thursday’s high will be in the 30s. Don’t worry folks, we’ll [...]
TUESDAY JANUARY 21, 2025
0255L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/21/25 *COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 0900L THIS MORNING. WIND CHILL TEMPS COULD DROP TO -10 BELOW EARLY THIS MORNING. At 0230L it’s 2 degrees with calm winds. We’ll see what happens as we move towards sunrise. It normally gets cooler. *An EXTREME COLD WARNING is in effect for the northern tier counties of NW and North Central Oklahoma until 0900L. Wind chill temps could drop to -22 [...]
MONDAY JANUARY 20, 2025
0315L-MONDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT- 1/20/25 *We have a chance for snow today and another cold front is expected to push through later today. This front will bring much colder air with it. Use extreme caution while outdoors. We are just east of a winter weather advisory area in which 1-2 inches of snow may be possible. For our area, we may see about an inch or so. This could change so we’ll see [...]