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Weather in Temple, Oklahoma

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

Temple, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 1:41 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
50%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Temple, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
86°
8p
79°
9p
79°
10p
77°
11%
11p
78°
19%
12a
76°
12%
1a
73°
2a
75°
3a
73°
4a
74°
5a
72°
6a
72°
7a
74°
8a
75°
9a
79°
10a
81°
11a
86°
12p
88°
1p
91°
2p
92°
3p
90°
4p
91°
5p
89°
6p
89°
7p
L 72°H 92°
Temple, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    89°72°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    13%
    83°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    41%
    89°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    75%
    79°60°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    75%
    72°60°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    57%
    79°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    42%
    85°64°
Temple, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
156° · backing 20°
Direction
SSE
156°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 19
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 19 · pk 40 @ 6:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Temple, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.9
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.64 inHg
Now
969.9
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969973
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Temple, OK
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.8 μg/m³
PM 10
6.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
99.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Temple, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:03 AM
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
1:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Temple, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:44 AM
Moonset
1:55 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Temple, 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 →

Temple at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 13 (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 Temple

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.