Weather in Rocky Ford, Oklahoma
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rocky Ford, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 5:13 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
65%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Rocky Ford, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
12a
69°
1a
69°
2a
69°
3a
69°
4a
69°
5a
69°
6a
71°
7a
72°
8a
73°
9a
75°
11%
10a
78°
22%
11a
78°
18%
12p
80°
21%
1p
81°
11%
2p
79°
15%
3p
76°
15%
4p
76°
20%
5p
76°
17%
6p
76°
16%
7p
77°
15%
8p
77°
9p
76°
10p
76°
11p
Rocky Ford, OK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Light Drizzle13%87°71°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm15%89°75°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers64%79°56°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle64%63°56°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast36%68°59°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle31%75°60°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle26%78°64°
Rocky Ford, OK
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Rocky Ford, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
186° · veering 16°
Direction
S
186°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
36
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 14
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Rocky Ford, OK
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 93.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Rocky Ford, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:45 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 09m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rocky Ford, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:23 AM
- Moonset
- 1:47 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Rocky Ford, OK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Rocky Ford at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 24 (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.