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Weather in Yale, Oklahoma

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

Yale, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 1:43 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
57%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Yale, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
8p
77°
9p
77°
10p
73°
11p
72°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
73°
3a
71°
4a
72°
5a
71°
6a
72°
7a
73°
8a
74°
11%
9a
76°
14%
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
82°
1p
80°
19%
2p
81°
14%
3p
82°
4p
80°
13%
5p
79°
6p
81°
7p
L 71°H 82°
Yale, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    88°72°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    —
    87°71°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    85°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    61%
    80°58°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    61%
    70°54°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    77°59°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    79°61°
Yale, OK
Next 24 hours · Warm now
68°77°86°12a6a12p6pnow 80°high 82°low 71°PRECIP %
Yale, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · steady
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 16
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 16 · pk 37 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Yale, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.9
+0.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.85 inHg
Now
976.9
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974–980
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Yale, OK
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
7.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Yale, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 07m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
1:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Yale, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 AM
Moonset
1:54 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Yale, 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 →

Yale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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.

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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.