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Arpelar, Oklahoma Weather

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

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

Arpelar, OK
Sunday, July 5 at 6:27 PM
88
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
55%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
1:15 AM
Sunset
3:41 PM
Arpelar, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastArpelar, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 94°
Arpelar, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    69%
    0.02″
    88°67°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    94°72°+6°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    93°71°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    96°71°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    99°77°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    10%
    96°79°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    16%
    95°77°-1°
Arpelar, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
011° · backing 139°
Direction
N
011°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 6
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 6 · pk 24 @ 12:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 109SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Arpelar, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.5
-2.9 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.13 inHg
Now
986.5
mb
3h
-2.9
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
+1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.8985.2986.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Arpelar, OK
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
88μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
0.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 42

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Arpelar, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
32%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.5mi
UNLIMITED
70 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
23:27 UTC · Arpelar, 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
23:27 UTC · Arpelar, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Arpelar, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Arpelar, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Arpelar, OK
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:47 AM
Sunrise
1:15 AM
Daylight
14h 26m
Sunset
3:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Arpelar, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
68% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
11:39 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Arpelar, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Arpelar at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Arpelar

  1. Sun88°67°69%
  2. Mon94°72°8%
  3. Tue93°71°2%
  4. Wed96°71°2%
  5. Thu99°77°2%
  6. Fri96°79°10%
  7. Sat95°77°16%
  8. Sun97°71°11%
  9. Mon102°73°9%
  10. Tue104°77°5%
  11. Wed113°78°3%
  12. Thu125°79°10%
  13. Fri99°80°16%
  14. Sat97°75°15%
  15. Sun98°71°19%
  16. Mon100°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 — Arpelar

SPC includes Arpelar 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 Arpelar

  • 74501

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.