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Weather in Arpelar, Oklahoma

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

Arpelar, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 5:01 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
70%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Arpelar, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
12a
72°
1a
71°
2a
72°
3a
72°
4a
72°
5a
73°
6a
72°
7a
72°
8a
75°
9a
76°
10%
10a
77°
12%
11a
79°
10%
12p
81°
12%
1p
82°
12%
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
86°
6p
82°
7p
81°
8p
80°
9p
78°
10p
77°
11p
L 71°H 86°
Arpelar, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    18%
    89°72°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    91°76°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    67%
    77°59°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    67%
    67°59°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    77°61°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    79°61°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    25%
    79°65°
Arpelar, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
178° · backing 9°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 14
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 14 · pk 36 @ 6:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 33 — flags snap, branches bend.
Arpelar, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.3
-0.6 mb in 3h · steady · 28.95 inHg
Now
980.3
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980985
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Arpelar, OK
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.3 μg/m³
PM 10
10.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
102.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Arpelar, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
1:50 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Arpelar, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:32 AM
Moonset
1:47 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Arpelar, 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 →

Arpelar at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 17 (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 Arpelar

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.