Weather in Durham, Oklahoma
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Durham, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
47%
Wind
26 mph
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Durham, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
86°
8p
83°
9p
78°
10p
75°
11p
74°
12a
74°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
69°
4a
69°
5a
69°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
77°
9a
82°
10a
85°
11a
89°
12p
89°
1p
93°
2p
96°
3p
99°
4p
100°
5p
97°
6p
95°
7p
Durham, OK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast14%93°69°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm14%90°69°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm10%100°71°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear11%79°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle46%73°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers68%78°58°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers29%77°60°
Durham, OK
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Durham, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
163° · backing 45°
Direction
SSE
163°
Sustained
26
mph
Gust
47
mph
Peak 24h
49
avg 24
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Durham, OK
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 104.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Durham, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:06 AM
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
2:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Durham, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:46 AM
- Moonset
- 2:07 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Durham, OK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Durham at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 22 (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.