Weather in Elk City, Oklahoma
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elk City, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
56%
Wind
22 mph
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Elk City, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
82°
13%
9p
82°
10p
82°
11p
79°
12a
77°
1a
75°
2a
73°
3a
72°
4a
71°
5a
68°
6a
67°
7a
71°
8a
77°
9a
80°
10a
84°
11a
87°
12p
93°
1p
96°
2p
99°
3p
100°
4p
101°
5p
96°
6p
93°
7p
90°
15%
8p
Elk City, OK
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast19%92°72°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm—90°69°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm21%98°72°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle32%81°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle44%73°53°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle68%81°59°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers32%82°61°
Elk City, OK
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Elk City, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
164° · backing 70°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
22
mph
Gust
41
mph
Peak 24h
43
avg 23
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Elk City, OK
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Elk City, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:05 AM
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Elk City, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:45 AM
- Moonset
- 2:03 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Elk City, OK
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Elk City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 19 (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.