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Rocky Mountain, Oklahoma Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Rocky Mountain, OK
Sunday, July 5 at 2:18 PM
87
°
Overcast
Feels like
94°
Humidity
50%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Sunset
3:38 PM
Rocky Mountain, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRocky Mountain, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 89°
Rocky Mountain, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    73%
    0.14″
    86°66°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    90°73°+4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    90°69°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    95°69°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    97°73°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    19%
    98°78°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    20%
    97°74°-1°
Rocky Mountain, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
222° · backing 39°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 21 @ 9:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 94SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Rocky Mountain, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.4
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.83 inHg
Now
976.4
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
+1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 973977
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW977.2972.9976.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rocky Mountain, OK
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 7.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
101μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 7.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
7.5 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 34

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rocky Mountain, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
93%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
79.9mi
UNLIMITED
81 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
19:18 UTC · Rocky Mountain, 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
19:18 UTC · Rocky Mountain, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rocky Mountain, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rocky Mountain, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rocky Mountain, OK
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
1:08 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
3:38 PM
Civil dusk
9:09 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rocky Mountain, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
11:33 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rocky Mountain, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rocky Mountain at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Rocky Mountain

  1. Sun86°66°73%
  2. Mon90°73°6%
  3. Tue90°69°7%
  4. Wed95°69°1%
  5. Thu97°73°3%
  6. Fri98°78°19%
  7. Sat97°74°20%
  8. Sun98°72°10%
  9. Mon100°71°7%
  10. Tue100°72°4%
  11. Wed107°72°2%
  12. Thu106°71°8%
  13. Fri96°75°14%
  14. Sat91°72°23%
  15. Sun94°69°20%
  16. Mon97°71°19%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Rocky Mountain

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Rocky Mountain

  • 74960

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.