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Weather in Red Oak, Oklahoma

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

Red Oak, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 4:53 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
66%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Red Oak, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
11p
69°
12a
69°
1a
68°
2a
68°
3a
68°
4a
68°
5a
67°
6a
68°
7a
72°
8a
73°
9a
79°
10a
81°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
83°
2p
82°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
86°
6p
81°
7p
81°
8p
77°
9p
78°
10p
L 67°H 86°
Red Oak, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    87°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    90°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    90°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    56%
    79°62°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    71%
    70°61°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    39%
    68°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    81°61°
Red Oak, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
191° · veering 47°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 10
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 10 · pk 32 @ 8:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 47° from the s.
Red Oak, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.7
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.14 inHg
Now
986.7
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986991
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Red Oak, OK
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
10.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.2 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Red Oak, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:49 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Red Oak, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 AM
Moonset
1:43 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Red Oak, 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 →

Red Oak at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 17 (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 Red Oak

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.