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Chester, Oklahoma Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Chester, OK
Monday, July 6 at 5:29 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
80%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:24 AM
Sunset
3:56 PM
Chester, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastChester, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 94°
Chester, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Clear
    94°68°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    97°72°+3°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    105°73°+8°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    107°83°+2°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    20%
    102°78°-5°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    101°77°-1°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    98°77°-3°
Chester, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
310° · veering 23°
Direction
NW
310°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6 mph
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 mph · pk 17 mph @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 187SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Chester, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
954.2
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.18 inHg
Now
954.2
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953956
945950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW956.2953.4954.0
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Chester, OK
Air quality
29
AQI
Good
-17 in 6h

AQI 29 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 8.3 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
44μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.3 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Chester, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.1mi
UNLIMITED
81 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
10:29 UTC · Chester, 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
10:29 UTC · Chester, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Chester, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Chester, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Chester, OK
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:55 AM
Sunrise
1:24 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
3:56 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Chester, OK
The moon
Last Quarter
64% illuminated
Moonrise
12:17 AM
Moonset
12:56 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Chester, OK
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chester at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 73838

15-Day Forecast — Chester

  1. Mon94°68°1%
  2. Tue97°72°1%
  3. Wed105°73°6%
  4. Thu107°83°14%
  5. Fri102°78°20%
  6. Sat101°77°22%
  7. Sun98°77°5%
  8. Mon99°76°3%
  9. Tue104°80°1%
  10. Wed107°81°2%
  11. Thu111°83°5%
  12. Fri114°84°13%
  13. Sat100°80°18%
  14. Sun89°71°24%
  15. Mon92°68°23%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Chester

SPC includes Chester in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Chester

  • 73838

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.