Warm weather returns Thursday, fire danger ahead this weekend

A cold morning is ahead with temps below freezing for many Oklahomans.

What is the weather like on Thursday?

Winds relax Thursday afternoon, a welcome gift, and highs return to the 60s.

Our warm-up continues on Friday. Gusty south winds lead to high fire danger to start the weekend.

FIRE SAFETY:

1. What is a red flag warning? Understanding different wildfire alerts
2. How to protect your home from wildfires: Tips from experts
3. What is a controlled burn? Rules on when and how you can safely do them
4. OG&E prepares for high winds, urges customers to stay safe
5. Current fire bans & fire weather conditions maps
6. Does your fire insurance work for you?

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