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Blackgum, Oklahoma Weather

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

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

Blackgum, OK
Sunday, July 5 at 3:38 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
90%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:10 AM
Sunset
3:39 PM
Blackgum, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlackgum, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 68°H 88°
Blackgum, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    75%
    0.03″
    88°68°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    0.14″
    91°72°+3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    95°69°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    98°71°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    98°72°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    18%
    98°72°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    23%
    95°77°-3°
Blackgum, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · veering 62°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 7
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 7 · pk 28 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 165SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 62° from the s.
Blackgum, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.9
-2.8 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.97 inHg
Now
980.9
mb
3h
-2.8
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.0979.8980.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Blackgum, OK
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
63μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 13 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 13

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Blackgum, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
95%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.0mi
UNLIMITED
75 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 · Blackgum, 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 · Blackgum, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Blackgum, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Blackgum, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Blackgum, OK
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:41 AM
Sunrise
1:10 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
3:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Blackgum, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
11:34 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Blackgum, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blackgum at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Blackgum

  1. Sun88°68°75%
  2. Mon91°72°7%
  3. Tue95°69°5%
  4. Wed98°71°1%
  5. Thu98°72°7%
  6. Fri98°72°18%
  7. Sat95°77°23%
  8. Sun96°69°14%
  9. Mon97°69°5%
  10. Tue100°72°3%
  11. Wed103°76°4%
  12. Thu103°69°6%
  13. Fri96°67°10%
  14. Sat93°67°11%
  15. Sun92°71°11%

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 — Blackgum

SPC includes Blackgum 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 Blackgum

  • 74962

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.