Ticker for June 4, 1998

                
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Contrasts Continue
A stationary front still rests on a Walters-Ada-Eufaula-Tahlequah line.
The contrast between air masses is impressive:

Since minight (as of 2:15 pm):
Ardmore's LOW temperature is 78 F
Woodward's HIGH temperature is 58 F

Heat indicies above 100 F continue in the southestern quadrant
of the state.

The Mesonet Heat Index map is updated every 15 minutes at:



Unusual Event Yesterday
Yesterday afternoon at 3:30, the Altus Mesonet station observed a
temperature of 101 F.  This wasn't unusual, except that the winds were
northerly and gusting to 33 mph.