0315L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-10/04/22

1- FIRE WEATHER conditions will be ELEVATED once again this afternoon. Low humidity and winds upwards of 20-25 mph will be possible. Use extreme caution while utilizing anything related to fire. Also, THANK YOU to Goltry Fire and Kremlin Fire for your assistance to Hillsdale- Carrier Fire on west Keowee yesterday afternoon. It burned about 60-70 acres and was stopped before reaching around 30 head of cattle give or take.

2- We have a front coming that should arrive Wednesday morning. This one won’t cool things down very much, just shift the winds. Another colder front will affect us on Friday giving us high temps in the 60’s into the weekend. Low temps will be in the 40’s.

3- Overall, we’ll be ok so here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN;

Tuesday-Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night-Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

HAVE A GOOD DAY!