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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
Saturday, July 4 at 8:42 PM
80
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
78%
Wind
13 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 69 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 69°H 87°
Rocky Mountain, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    14%
    0.03″
    92°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    29%
    0.24″
    87°69°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    93°72°+6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    11%
    93°67°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    95°71°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    10%
    97°72°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    27%
    88°73°-9°
Rocky Mountain, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
137° · backing 31°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 5
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 5 · pk 27
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 316SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 27 — flags snap, branches bend.
Rocky Mountain, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
973.0
-2.4 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.73 inHg
Now
973.0
mb
3h
-2.4
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 973978
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.0972.6972.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Rocky Mountain, OK
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 12.8 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
77μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 12.8 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.78
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Rocky Mountain, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
30%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.7mi
UNLIMITED
74 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
01:42 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
01:42 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 · Saturday, July 4
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
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rocky Mountain, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% 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: 4°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. Sat92°70°14%
  2. Sun87°70°29%
  3. Mon93°72°5%
  4. Tue93°67°11%
  5. Wed95°71°4%
  6. Thu97°72°10%
  7. Fri88°73°27%
  8. Sat93°69°23%
  9. Sun78°67°9%
  10. Mon87°63°5%
  11. Tue88°66°5%
  12. Wed94°69°7%
  13. Thu96°71°19%
  14. Fri95°75°20%
  15. Sat95°74°23%
  16. Sun98°73°29%

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 has placed Rocky Mountain in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYENHEnhanced Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.

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.