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OSU and TU football weather forecasts: Rain chances, low winds

9/28/2012 10:00 AM

Like Oklahoma State last week, OU is on bye this week.

So, here are the football weather forecast for Tulsa and OSU:

Oklahoma State hosting Texas, 6:50 p.m. ...

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Burn ban expires, but fire danger high today

9/24/2012 3:53 PM

After wonderfully pleasant weather last weekend, summer is back at least for a few days.

Well, it’s not actually back. Fall officially began this weekend, and while ...

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OU and TU football forecasts: Cool nights, high winds

9/21/2012 9:55 AM

Oklahoma State is having a bye week, but OU and Tulsa aren't! Here's their football forecasts for this weekend:

OU hosting Kansas State: 6:50 p.m. Saturday in Norman ...

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Despite rain, drought continues and spreads

9/20/2012 11:19 AM

The end of last week was one of those great fall weekends. It was cool, cloudy, damp with some nice rainfall. It was a great day for tailgating and screaming for your ...

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Don't start your fall campfires yet: burn bans still the rule

9/17/2012 4:22 PM

So, it’s a good news bad news situation if you were hoping to start any fires outside anytime soon in Tulsa County.

The good news is that Gov. Mary Fallin lifted ...

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Football forecast: Awesome

9/15/2012 11:16 AM

It's football time in Oklahoma. And what a fantastic day for it.

The three big college teams in Oklahoma are staying close to home today (OU has a bye week), so ...

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Fort Smith radar upgrade done; Tulsa's starts Wednesday

9/11/2012 4:09 PM

One down, one to go.

The National Weather Service office in Tulsa is halfway through its upgrade of the radars in its forecast area to dual polarization radar. (I ...

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The drought of Oklahoma tornadoes: 105 days and counting

9/11/2012 9:42 AM

Oklahoma had 52 tornadoes in April, breaking our 2011 record of 50.

In May, Oklahoma had four tornadoes.

And since? None.

Today, Sept. 11, 2012, marks ...

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Strong cold front brings dramatic changes

9/10/2012 5:28 PM

The cold front that blew through the state last Friday had been well forecasted days in advance. Forecasters knew it would be strong, bring storms and drop temperatures ...

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OU, OSU and TU college football weather forecasts

9/7/2012 10:06 AM

Three college football games, two in-state, one in Arizona.

Let's check out their weather forecasts!

Tulsa hosting Tulane, 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Chapman Stadium ...

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Isaac brings drought relief to some, but others pick up slack

9/6/2012 12:07 PM

I was anxious to look at the U.S. Drought Monitor’s latest weekly report this morning, not because I was expecting drastic changes here, but because I was hoping for ...

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A reason to be glad Earth is 93 million miles from the sun

9/5/2012 2:20 PM

It’s time for another reminder about how tiny we all are and how mind-boggling enormous and vast this universe is.

Late last week, our sun spit out a corneal mass ...

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Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

	Temperature		Precipitation
Date	High Temp	Low Temp	Total	Month to date	Historical average
1	44°	16°	0	0.00	0.05
2	59°	24°	0	0.00	0.11
3	57°	33°	0	0.00	0.16
4	68°	37°	Trace	0.00	0.21
5	69°	29°	0	0.00	0.26
6	66°	33°	0	0.00	0.32
7	59°	38°	0.05	0.05	0.38
8	51°	34°	0	0.05	0.44
9	44°	36°	0.01	0.06	0.51
10	62°	37°	0.07	0.13	0.57
11	54°	28°	0	0.13	0.64
12	44°	30°	0.25	0.38	0.70
13	55°	40°	0.01	0.39	0.76
14	°	°			0.83
15	°	°			0.89
16	°	°			0.95
17	°	°			1.02
18	°	°			1.09
19	°	°			1.16
20	°	°			1.23
21	°	°			1.31
22	°	°			1.38
23	°	°			1.46
24	°	°			1.53
25	°	°			1.61
26	°	°			1.69
27	°	°			1.77
28	°	°			1.85

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Tulsa weather milestones of 2013 (as of Feb. 12)

Highest temperature: 70 on Jan. 11 (Record: 115 on Aug. 15, 1936)
Lowest temperature: 15 on Jan. 16 (Record: Minus-16 on Jan. 22, 1930)
Hottest month (average): 40.5 degrees in January (Record: 91.7 degrees on July 1980)
Coldest month (average): 40. 5 degrees in January (Record: 21.7 in January 1918)
Most snowfall (day): 0.1 of an inch on Feb. 12(Record: 13.2 inches on Feb. 1, 2011)
Most snowfall (month): 0.1 of an inch in February(Record: 22.5 inches in February 2011)
Most rainfall (day): 0.91 of an inch on Jan. 29 (Record: 9.27 inches on May 26-27, 1984)
Most rainfall (month): 1.54 of an inch in January (Record: 18.18 inches on September 1971)
Highest wind speed: 30 mph on Jan. 30
Previous day with any rain: Feb. 12
Previous day with 1 inch or more of rain: Oct. 17, 2012
Previous day with any snow: Feb. 12
Previous day with freezing temperatures: Feb. 12
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Staff Writer Althea Peterson started writing for the Tulsa World in March 2007 after previous stops at the Norman Transcript in 2006 and the Oklahoma Gazette in 2005. She followed her older brother from rural Wisconsin (with a public school that never seemed to call snow days) to the University of Oklahoma, but did not follow his pursuit to study meteorology. However, she tries to find as many opportunities to report on the weather as possible.

Staff Writer Jerry Wofford came to the Tulsa World in 2010 from The Manhattan Mercury in Manhattan, Kan. Originally from western Arkansas and a graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Jerry has lived in Tornado Alley his entire life and is one of those people who goes outside when the sirens go off.

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