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Weather in Bennington, Oklahoma

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

Bennington, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 1:36 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
57%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Bennington, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
82°
8p
78°
9p
77°
10p
73°
11p
71°
12a
71°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
71°
4a
70°
5a
70°
6a
70°
7a
70°
8a
70°
9a
75°
10a
77°
11a
78°
12p
79°
1p
82°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
L 70°H 86°
Bennington, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    86°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    86°72°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    32%
    83°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    61%
    80°62°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    62%
    75°62°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    49%
    77°65°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    42%
    81°64°
Bennington, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
169° · veering 63°
Direction
S
169°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 14
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 14 · pk 36 @ 5:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 63° from the s.
Bennington, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.5
-0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.13 inHg
Now
986.5
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bennington, OK
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.3 μg/m³
PM 10
9.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
106.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bennington, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:55 AM
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bennington, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
1:44 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Bennington, 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 →

Bennington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 11 (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 Bennington

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.