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Weather in Choctaw, Oklahoma

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

Choctaw, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 2:43 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
53%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Choctaw, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
9p
78°
10p
78°
11p
77°
12a
77°
1a
77°
2a
77°
3a
75°
4a
74°
5a
74°
6a
73°
12%
7a
73°
20%
8a
74°
21%
9a
75°
11%
10a
79°
11a
79°
12p
79°
1p
79°
2p
85°
3p
88°
4p
91°
5p
88°
6p
88°
7p
82°
8p
L 73°H 91°
Choctaw, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    30%
    87°73°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    87°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    18%
    90°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    68%
    77°55°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    68%
    68°56°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    77°61°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    34%
    82°60°
Choctaw, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
173° · veering 29°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
38
mph
Peak 24h
45
avg 18
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 18 · pk 45 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 19 mph with gusts pulsing to 38 — flags snap, branches bend.
Choctaw, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
964.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.48 inHg
Now
964.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 963968
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Choctaw, OK
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.9 μg/m³
PM 10
7.6 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Choctaw, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:56 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
1:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Choctaw, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 AM
Moonset
1:55 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Choctaw, 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 →

Choctaw at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 20 (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 Choctaw

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.