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Weather in Byars, Oklahoma

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

Byars, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 4:57 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
72%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Byars, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
11p
75°
12a
74°
1a
73°
2a
73°
3a
72°
4a
72°
5a
72°
6a
71°
7a
70°
8a
70°
11%
9a
74°
10a
77°
11%
11a
73°
12p
80°
1p
83°
2p
86°
3p
87°
4p
87°
5p
85°
6p
83°
7p
80°
8p
78°
9p
76°
10p
L 70°H 87°
Byars, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    13%
    85°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    86°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    22%
    89°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    68%
    75°59°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    68%
    66°58°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    77°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    41%
    81°62°
Byars, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
173° · backing 14°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 17
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 17 · pk 34 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 19 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Byars, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.3
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.62 inHg
Now
969.3
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968974
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Byars, OK
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
7.8 μg/m³
NO₂
2.4 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Byars, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:57 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Byars, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 AM
Moonset
1:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Byars, 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 →

Byars at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 16 (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 Byars

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.