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Foster, Oklahoma Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Foster, OK
Saturday, July 4 at 4:19 PM
101
°
Clear
Feels like
104°
Humidity
31%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:22 AM
Sunset
3:46 PM
Foster, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFoster, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 101 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 73°H 101°
Foster, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    101°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    24%
    0.35″
    91°73°-10°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    99°73°+8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    101°72°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    106°74°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    108°79°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    105°80°-3°
Foster, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
199° · veering 35°
Direction
SSW
199°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 17 @ 9:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 325SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 35° from the ssw.
Foster, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.9
-2.7 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.88 inHg
Now
977.9
mb
3h
-2.7
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978981
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.1978.1978.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Foster, OK
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.9 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
9.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
82μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
4.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 39

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Foster, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
123.1mi
UNLIMITED
120 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
21:19 UTC · Foster, 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
21:19 UTC · Foster, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Foster, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Foster, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Foster, OK
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:53 AM
Sunrise
1:22 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
3:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Foster, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Foster, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Foster at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 24°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 73434

16-Day Forecast — Foster

  1. Sat101°73°1%
  2. Sun91°74°24%
  3. Mon99°73°8%
  4. Tue101°72°6%
  5. Wed106°74°2%
  6. Thu108°79°5%
  7. Fri105°80°8%
  8. Sat88°71°9%
  9. Sun92°69°7%
  10. Mon90°68°6%
  11. Tue87°70°4%
  12. Wed90°69°5%
  13. Thu93°69°17%
  14. Fri94°72°19%
  15. Sat99°75°16%
  16. Sun96°70°16%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Foster

SPC has placed Foster in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Foster

  • 73434
  • 73433
  • 73039

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.