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Weather in Paden, Oklahoma

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

Paden, OK
Sunday, May 17 at 6:02 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
74%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Paden, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
72°
4a
71°
5a
71°
6a
70°
7a
72°
8a
70°
9a
73°
10%
10a
76°
13%
11a
78°
15%
12p
79°
10%
1p
81°
10%
2p
83°
3p
84°
4p
86°
5p
86°
6p
85°
7p
81°
8p
77°
9p
76°
10p
74°
11p
74°
12a
L 70°H 86°
Paden, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    10%
    89°71°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    90°75°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    64%
    76°61°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    64%
    64°59°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    46%
    76°59°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    75°59°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    84°63°
Paden, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
176° · veering 27°
Direction
S
176°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
37
mph
Peak 24h
40
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 40 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 20 mph with gusts pulsing to 37 — flags snap, branches bend.
Paden, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.9
-1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 28.61 inHg
Now
968.9
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-3.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969975
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Paden, OK
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.4 μg/m³
PM 10
10.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
99.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Paden, OK
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:53 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Paden, OK
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:33 AM
Moonset
1:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Paden, 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 →

Paden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 20 (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 Paden

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.