Weather in May, Oklahoma
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
May, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 1:42 AM
84
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
77°
Humidity
44%
Wind
24 mph
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
May, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
87°
21%
8p
84°
39%
9p
80°
34%
10p
79°
13%
11p
78°
12a
77°
1a
74°
2a
73°
3a
71°
4a
71°
5a
71°
6a
68°
7a
72°
8a
77°
9a
81°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
91°
1p
95°
2p
96°
3p
97°
4p
99°
5p
100°
6p
99°
7p
May, OK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—95°73°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm15%95°71°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm14%103°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—77°46°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle26%80°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers65%71°58°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle37%80°59°
May, OK
Next 24 hours · Warm now
May, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
165° · backing 53°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
24
mph
Gust
43
mph
Peak 24h
49
avg 21
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
May, OK
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 101.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
May, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:03 AM
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
May, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:42 AM
- Moonset
- 2:08 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
May, OK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
May at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 27 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.