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Weather in Kiowa, Oklahoma

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kiowa, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 2:58 AM
77
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
75°
Humidity
62%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Kiowa, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
9p
74°
10p
74°
11p
73°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
72°
3a
71°
4a
71°
5a
70°
6a
74°
7a
72°
8a
73°
9a
75°
10a
76°
11a
79°
12p
81°
1p
81°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
81°
7p
81°
8p
L 70°H 86°
Kiowa, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    19%
    86°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    89°71°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    22%
    91°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    63%
    76°60°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    68%
    70°60°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    76°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    45%
    81°61°
Kiowa, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
166° · steady
Direction
SSE
166°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 15
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 15 · pk 38 @ 7:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Kiowa, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.3
+0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 28.98 inHg
Now
981.3
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980985
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kiowa, OK
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.6 μg/m³
PM 10
8.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.9 μg/m³
Ozone
103.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Kiowa, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:53 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kiowa, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:32 AM
Moonset
1:46 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Kiowa, OK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kiowa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Kiowa

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.