In less than 24 hours the flames have scorched 2500 acres and containment stands at 0 . The blaze, call the glass fire because of how close they start to Glass Mountain road. The flames are dangerously close to structures, threatening 2200 buildings. The wildfires are adding a lot of smoke to the already hazy air. Chopper 5 was over the massive plume of smoke in napa county. Spare the air alert has been extended through the day. Is get over to mary lee on an update on the dangerous weather conditions. This is a big concern, michelle, were watching the winds pick up through the overnight hours and this morning. I want to give an update on Current Conditions for the glass fire and what firefighters are up against. Definitely low relative humidity values, down to 14 . The northerly wind winds gusting 18 Miles Per Hour currently. Where the glass fire is burning, i think a as high as 31 Miles Per Hour for this area. And it is warm, temperatures in the low 80s right now. A red flag warning r
Bob good morning. Thank you for joining us. I am bob ross, chairman of the Oklahoma City national foundation. I am grateful for this opportunity to come together as a community as we pause to remember. I would like to thank the memorials Conscience Community for their guidance. As you watch todays ceremony, we encourage you to take a photo of those joining you. Post your photo using the weremember. Lets all do our part to strengthen our community. For 25 years we have worked together to create something that has been come become world renowned as an educational institution. Over half a Million People visit the memorial and museum each year, coming to these hallowed grounds to show respect and learn about the power of the oklahoma spirit. Our Mission Statement remains our cornerstone in shaping the important work that continues today. Just as we do each time we meet or gather for a memorial event, we pause for the reading of the Mission Statement. Reading our Mission Statement today is
Like tam said the umbrella is up, im standing under light rain. It will get heavier thats why the National Weather service has flood watch that goes into effect at noon today and lasts through the evening. There could be heavy rain heavy enough to cause flash flooding in spots today. The satellite and radar showing the first round of rain for the most part is bringing light rain to the region. We could see periods of rain. We get a little break and the next round moves through. Its the afternoon an evening hours where the rain will pick up in intensity thats the concern. The temperature has dipped from 72 to 69 within the last hour and temperatures are going to hold upper 60s, low 70s. They will be waffling back and forth. Its a cool day today, the high today, 73 degrees. Lets look at how the day will go, 7 00 a. M. , 70. Lunchtime, 71. Thats when we expect the rain to pick up in intensity. Pockets could be enough to cause flash flooding in the afternoon and early evening hours. The St
Stronger wind out of the southwest, which will help to drive temperatures well into the 60s across the area. This will be about 15 degrees above normal this afternoon for this time of the year. Our next cold front will pass through the region dry going into our veterans day, but itll be cooler for sure with highs limited to the 5055 range. This weekend couldnt be better for midnovember with highs in the 50s on saturday with low 60s likely on sunday. Have a great day today sunny and a little breezy. Wind sw 1020. High 66 tonight mostly clear. Wind nw 510. Low 39 tomorrow mostly sunny. Wind n 1020. High 54 tom. Night clear and colder. Wind light low 28 thanks kaj. On tuesday night, donald trump captured victory to become the 45th president. About 20 cities across the u. S. As abcs diane macedo reports, police made arrests in nearly every city. Not our president overnight, protests from coast to cast. New york. Nats. Chicago. Nats. Seattle thousands of people taking to the streets. In at
Plan on more sunshine today. Well see a stronger wind out of the southwest, which will help to drive temperatures well into the 60s across the area. This will be about 15 degrees above normal this afternoon for this time of the year. Our next cold front will pass through the region dry going into our veterans day, but itll be cooler for sure with highs limited to the midnovember with highs in the 50s on saturday with low 60s likely on sunday. Have a great day today sunny and a little breezy. Wind sw 1020. High 66 tonight mostly clear. Wind nw 510. Low 39 tomorrow mostly sunny. Wind n 1020. High 54 tom. Night on tuesday night, donald trump captured victory to become the 45th president. On wednesday night, protests broke out in about 20 cities across the u. S. As abcs diane macedo reports, police made arrests in nearly every city. Protests from coast to cast. New york. Nats. Chicago. Nats. Seattle thousands of people taking to the streets. In at least 10 cities. Marching against presiden