Observed 7:53 AM CDT at KLAW

Elgin, OK weather

Sunny and 51°11°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 51°11°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the north-northeast. 35–12 mph19 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 47°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 57Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.2 inHg1023 hPa; Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 80°27° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 60°16° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	69%	71%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	44%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	83%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	85%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	46%	86%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	43%	88%	5
Sat 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	40%	81%	5
Sat 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	39%	85%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	36%	77%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	39%	78%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	40%	78%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	46%	82%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	55%	83%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	77%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	61%	82%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	63%	84%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	78%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	65%	87%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	87%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	90%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	70%	74%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	92%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	91%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	75%	91%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	93%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	63%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	65%	52%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	59%	89%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	54%	81%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	50%	45%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	47%	92%	5
Sun 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	44%	88%	5
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	43%	86%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	42%	86%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	43%	87%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	53%	88%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	87%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	61%	94%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	63%	87%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	63%	84%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	65%	82%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	74%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	65%	39%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	63%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	53%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	52%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	69%	56%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	69%	58%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 80°27°).
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 73°23°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–66°19°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°19°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–76°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Rain 1 in25 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.77 in20 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–82°28°
Low, likely
51°11°–69°21°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 80°, low 58°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 56°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 56°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 70–80°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

East Cache Creek at Lake Ellsworth

4.1 mi

Level: 1221 ft
Flow: 12,100 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Washita River near Cyril

8.2 mi

Level: 10.1 ft
Flow: 175 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Washita River near Cement

10 mi

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Medicine Creek at Lake Lawtonka

12 mi

Level: 1338 ft
Flow: 42,800 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 9Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 47°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Apache 4ene Mesonet · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2007–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Elgin weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 6:12–7:03 PM; Morning 7:30–8:21 AM
Blue hour: 7:03–7:13 PM; Morning 7:20–7:30 AM; first light 7:20 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 84% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:05 AM · rises 5:44 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Elgin. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,400 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.