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Weather in Akins, Oklahoma

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Akins, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 5:09 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
71%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Akins, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
12a
66°
1a
66°
2a
66°
3a
66°
4a
65°
5a
66°
6a
67°
7a
68°
8a
71°
9a
73°
13%
10a
73°
18%
11a
75°
21%
12p
75°
18%
1p
74°
14%
2p
78°
20%
3p
75°
4p
79°
10%
5p
76°
6p
76°
7p
76°
8p
77°
13%
9p
76°
10p
76°
11p
L 65°H 79°
Akins, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    20%
    87°70°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    40%
    88°74°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    62%
    79°61°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    64%
    66°60°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    37%
    67°61°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    75°63°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    32%
    79°64°
Akins, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
137° · veering 23°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 20 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 23° from the se.
Akins, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.6
-0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 29.13 inHg
Now
986.6
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986991
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Akins, OK
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.6 μg/m³
PM 10
9.8 μg/m³
NO₂
1.4 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Akins, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:46 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Akins, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 AM
Moonset
1:43 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Akins, OK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Akins at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Akins

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.