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Weather in Paoli, Oklahoma

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

Paoli, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 5:09 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
72%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Paoli, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
12a
76°
1a
74°
2a
73°
3a
72°
4a
72°
5a
71°
6a
71°
7a
73°
8a
71°
9a
74°
10a
76°
11a
76°
12p
81°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
86°
6p
85°
7p
80°
8p
79°
9p
77°
10p
75°
11p
L 71°H 89°
Paoli, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    87°70°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    29%
    90°76°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    69%
    76°58°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    69%
    67°59°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    78°62°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Showers
    43%
    82°62°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Showers
    18%
    79°62°
Paoli, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · veering 40°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
30
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 30 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 28 — flags snap, branches bend.
Paoli, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.3
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.68 inHg
Now
971.3
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 971976
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Paoli, OK
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.0 μg/m³
PM 10
8.5 μg/m³
NO₂
2.7 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Paoli, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:58 AM
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
1:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Paoli, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 AM
Moonset
1:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Paoli, 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 →

Paoli at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 16 (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 Paoli

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.