Happy Thanksgiving! More rain chances, colder weather on the way, and another earthquake.

First off, Happy Thanksgiving everybody! There was another earthquake in Oklahoma today, magnitude 3.7, just east of Oklahoma City. You can see where the epicenter of the earthquake was, it's the red cube on the map below.


Aside from the earthquake, today has been relatively interesting across Texoma. I-35 was the dividing line between a nice fall day to the east, and a spring day to the west. This is due to fog and low clouds that developed over the Arklatex region last night; That low cloud deck slowly progressed to the WSW into our area. The low clouds have stayed in place east of I-35 holding the temps into the upper 40's and lower 50's. While to the west of I-35 the temps are in the mid 60's. The temperature contrast can clearly be seen on this mesonet graphic.

Just a few days after beneficial rainfall in Texoma, more is on the way. While this event won't be as heavy as the last event, every drop counts when you're in a drought. Our next upper level system is currently off of the west coast and will move across our area Saturday. The system appears to move in with a slight positive tilt which will help to limit our rainfall amounts, especially west of HWY 75.

Once the system moves through, temperatures will quickly fall on Saturday as a cold front moves into the area; North winds will be very strong behind this system with gusts up to 40mph. It appears we will be impacted by a front every 2-3 days during t

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he next week, or two. December is shaping up to be a chilly month. We will have more on the December outlook later this month.