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Freedom, Oklahoma Weather

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

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

Freedom, OK
Saturday, July 4 at 4:21 PM
100
°
Clear
Feels like
108°
Humidity
36%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:22 AM
Sunset
3:58 PM
Freedom, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFreedom, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 72°H 100°
Freedom, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    23%
    0.09″
    100°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    12%
    93°72°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    95°71°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    99°74°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    108°79°+9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    109°85°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    105°78°-4°
Freedom, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
321° · veering 144°
Direction
NW
321°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 11
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 11 · pk 28 @ 11:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3510SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 144° from the nw.
Freedom, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
959.2
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 28.33 inHg
Now
959.2
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 958963
950955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW962.5957.6959.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Freedom, OK
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.74 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
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
90μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
4.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 43

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.74
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Freedom, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
9%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
114.0mi
UNLIMITED
123 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
21:21 UTC · Freedom, 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
21:21 UTC · Freedom, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Freedom, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Freedom, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Freedom, 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 36m
Sunset
3:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:30 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Freedom, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 PM
Moonset
10:47 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Freedom, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Freedom at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 25°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 73842

16-Day Forecast — Freedom

  1. Sat100°75°23%
  2. Sun93°71°12%
  3. Mon95°71°2%
  4. Tue99°74°2%
  5. Wed108°79°4%
  6. Thu109°85°27%
  7. Fri105°78°27%
  8. Sat92°73°9%
  9. Sun91°70°4%
  10. Mon90°67°5%
  11. Tue90°70°5%
  12. Wed95°70°9%
  13. Thu96°73°23%
  14. Fri99°76°10%
  15. Sat100°77°14%
  16. Sun95°72°23%

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 — Freedom

SPC has placed Freedom 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 Freedom

  • 73842

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.