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Kenton, Oklahoma Weather

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

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

Kenton, OK
Saturday, July 4 at 4:21 PM
92
°
Overcast
Feels like
93°
Humidity
24%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:37 AM
Sunset
4:14 PM
Kenton, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKenton, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 63°H 93°
Kenton, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    13%
    93°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    30%
    0.19″
    94°63°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    93°64°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    20%
    96°71°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    27%
    101°74°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    101°72°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    0.01″
    100°70°-1°
Kenton, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
078° · backing 112°
Direction
ENE
078°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 11
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 11 · pk 34 @ 2:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 427SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Kenton, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
873.2
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 25.79 inHg
Now
873.2
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+7.6
mb
24h
+4.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 865874
860865870875880-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW873.7864.9873.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kenton, OK
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.62 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
101μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
5.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.62 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.62
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Kenton, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
136.4mi
UNLIMITED
185 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 · Kenton, 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 · Kenton, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Kenton, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kenton, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kenton, OK
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:08 AM
Sunrise
1:37 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
4:14 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Kenton, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
11:04 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Kenton, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kenton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°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: 73946

16-Day Forecast — Kenton

  1. Sat94°67°13%
  2. Sun94°67°30%
  3. Mon93°64°14%
  4. Tue96°71°20%
  5. Wed101°74°27%
  6. Thu101°72°36%
  7. Fri100°70°36%
  8. Sat94°67°11%
  9. Sun98°70°4%
  10. Mon102°74°2%
  11. Tue93°67°6%
  12. Wed95°70°20%
  13. Thu94°70°27%
  14. Fri99°72°30%
  15. Sat96°69°35%
  16. Sun91°69°32%

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 — Kenton

SPC includes Kenton in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Kenton

  • 73946

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.