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Billings, Oklahoma Weather

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

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

Billings, OK
Sunday, July 5 at 3:38 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
93%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:17 AM
Sunset
3:51 PM
Billings, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBillings, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 86°
Billings, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Mostly Clear
    17%
    86°68°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    91°71°+5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    96°72°+5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    107°76°+11°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    109°82°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    24%
    98°79°-11°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    107°77°+9°
Billings, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
048° · backing 110°
Direction
NE
048°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 10
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 10 · pk 40 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 145SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Billings, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.9
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.88 inHg
Now
977.9
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+1.7
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974979
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.0973.5977.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Billings, OK
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
7.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
36μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Billings, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.9mi
UNLIMITED
102 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
08:38 UTC · Billings, 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
08:38 UTC · Billings, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Billings, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Billings, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Billings, 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
1:17 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
3:51 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Billings, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:46 PM
Moonset
11:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Billings, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Billings at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 74630

15-Day Forecast — Billings

  1. Sun86°68°17%
  2. Mon91°71°1%
  3. Tue96°72°1%
  4. Wed107°76°3%
  5. Thu109°82°16%
  6. Fri98°79°24%
  7. Sat107°77°13%
  8. Sun97°71°6%
  9. Mon96°74°2%
  10. Tue106°75°2%
  11. Wed106°77°4%
  12. Thu100°74°11%
  13. Fri91°73°16%
  14. Sat95°70°15%
  15. Sun100°76°19%

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.

ZIP codes in Billings

  • 74630

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.