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Arkoma, Oklahoma Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arkoma weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Arkoma, OK
Sunday, July 5 at 4:11 PM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
97°
Humidity
48%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Sunset
3:36 PM
Arkoma, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastArkoma, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 94°
Arkoma, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    64%
    0.08″
    90°71°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    16%
    96°73°+6°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    91°73°-5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    96°70°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    98°72°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    14%
    98°76°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    24%
    98°75°
Arkoma, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
252° · veering 115°
Direction
WSW
252°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
41
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 41 @ 11:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 75SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Arkoma, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
999.7
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.52 inHg
Now
999.7
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
+2.2
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.3997.2999.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Arkoma, OK
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
104μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
4.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 49

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Arkoma, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
17%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
81.7mi
UNLIMITED
83 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
21:11 UTC · Arkoma, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:11 UTC · Arkoma, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Arkoma, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Arkoma, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Arkoma, OK
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
3:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Arkoma, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:33 PM
Moonset
11:32 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Arkoma, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arkoma at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 74901

16-Day Forecast — Arkoma

  1. Sun90°71°64%
  2. Mon96°73°16%
  3. Tue91°73°9%
  4. Wed96°70°2%
  5. Thu98°72°7%
  6. Fri98°76°14%
  7. Sat98°75°24%
  8. Sun98°74°14%
  9. Mon102°71°7%
  10. Tue99°76°4%
  11. Wed105°74°5%
  12. Thu110°73°13%
  13. Fri102°76°16%
  14. Sat92°77°17%
  15. Sun99°76°23%
  16. Mon98°73°16%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Arkoma

SPC includes Arkoma in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Arkoma

  • 74901

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.