0315L-SUNDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-9/03/23

*Hot and dry will continue and winds will become a major factor starting later tonight for the fire danger. Monday wind gusts could reach upwards to 35 to 40 mph. No rain in site for us yet. Maybe by mid-week!

*Conducting a controlled burn?  Call and let dispatch know at 580-234-FIRE (3473). If you all see smoke or fire CALL 9-1-1. Remember that any controlled burning should NOT be conducted if winds are over 15 mph.

*Overall, everything’s going to be alright, so here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN;

Today- Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight- Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts.

STAY SAFE AND STAY HYDRATED.

HAVE A GOOD DAY!