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Clayton, Oklahoma Weather

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

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

Clayton, OK
Monday, July 6 at 5:14 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
83%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:14 AM
Sunset
3:37 PM
Clayton, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClayton, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 94°
Clayton, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Mostly Clear
    94°72°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    96°73°+2°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    10%
    94°68°-2°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    98°76°+4°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    96°77°-2°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Clear
    18%
    96°75°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    16%
    98°74°+2°
Clayton, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
013° · backing 104°
Direction
NNE
013°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
7
avg 3 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 3 mph · pk 7 mph @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 245SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Clayton, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.4
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.34 inHg
Now
993.4
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
+1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.2990.8993.4
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Clayton, OK
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.84 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
11.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
11μg/m³
OzoneGood
37μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Clayton, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.8mi
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
10:14 UTC · Clayton, 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
10:14 UTC · Clayton, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clayton, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clayton, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clayton, OK
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:46 AM
Sunrise
1:14 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
3:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Clayton, OK
The moon
Last Quarter
64% illuminated
Moonrise
12:02 AM
Moonset
12:40 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clayton, OK
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clayton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 74536

15-Day Forecast — Clayton

  1. Mon94°72°9%
  2. Tue96°73°12%
  3. Wed94°68°10%
  4. Thu98°76°3%
  5. Fri96°77°5%
  6. Sat96°75°18%
  7. Sun98°74°16%
  8. Mon101°71°10%
  9. Tue102°76°4%
  10. Wed105°77°2%
  11. Thu106°77°5%
  12. Fri105°76°12%
  13. Sat96°78°16%
  14. Sun89°74°17%
  15. Mon94°69°11%

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 — Clayton

SPC includes Clayton 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 Clayton

  • 74536

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.