Air Quality Alert
Ends in 9 h 7 min
When
Until 3:15 PM
Where
Logan; Canadian; Oklahoma; Lincoln; Grady; McClain; Cleveland
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Norman OK
Full alert textHide details
The following statement was issued by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality until 10 PM CDT Saturday evening.
An Air Quality Alert for Ozone has been issued for Friday, October 23rd for the Oklahoma City Metropolitan area due to expected high concentrations of ozone.
Public Health Recommendations: Persons with existing heart or respiratory ailments should reduce physical exertion and outdoor activity.
The general public is encouraged to help alleviate the problem by reducing vehicle miles traveled by riding the bus, carpooling, or avoiding unnecessary trips. The public is also asked to avoid refueling during the morning and early afternoon hours, and to avoid the use of two cycle engines such as lawn mowers, motorcycles, weed trimmers, and outboard engines. It is also advised to limit outdoor burning.
To view the latest air quality map, visit airnow.gov or the AirNow app.
For hourly updates on concentrations and possible health warnings, telephone the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality at 405-702-4100. For more information on health effects, call the American Lung Association of Oklahoma at 405-748-4674
Areas: Logan; Canadian; Oklahoma; Lincoln; Grady; McClain; Cleveland
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)

Observed 5:35 AM CDT at KOUN

Norman, OK weather

Clear and 54°12°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 23.

Mostly agree

Now 54°12°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 12 mph19 km/h through 6 PM
Dew point: 47°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 68Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for

Low 57°14° today at 7 AM
Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 80°27° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 9 PM

This morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 5 AM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 6a	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	67%	67%	0
Fri 7a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	67%	75%	0
Fri 8a	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	79%	0
Fri 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	71%	0
Fri 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	65%	1
Fri 11a	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	47%	33%	3
Fri 12p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	41%	13%	4
Fri 1p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	36%	25%	5
Fri 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	36%	78%	4
Fri 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	34%	83%	3
Fri 4p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	33%	70%	2
Fri 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	34%	82%	1
Fri 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	36%	84%	0
Fri 7p	Partly cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	38%	67%	0
Fri 8p	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	46%	44%	0
Fri 9p	Clear	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	45%	31%	0
Fri 10p	Clear	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	49%	26%	0
Fri 11p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	66%	0
Sat 12a	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	52%	49%	0
Sat 1a	Mostly clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	54%	54%	0
Sat 2a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	56%	68%	0
Sat 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	58%	68%	0
Sat 4a	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	60%	59%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	56%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	71%	0
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	64%	77%	0
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	80%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	69%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	47%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	91%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	44%	84%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	40%	89%	5
Sat 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	39%	91%	5
Sat 3p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	38%	88%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	35%	87%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	38%	86%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	40%	80%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	43%	84%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	51%	88%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	91%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	90%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	56%	83%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	58%	87%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	90%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	62%	88%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	65%	87%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	65%	86%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	83%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 23. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–80°27°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 59°15°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 47°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–76°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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 77°25°).
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 46°8°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–81°27°
Low, likely
56°13°–64°18°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 71°22°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.35 in8.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–78°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–62°17°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–73°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–61°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  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
58°14°–76°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–60°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 80°, low 57°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 80°, low 59°.
Sunday
Dry, high 79°, low 57°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 67–77°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OUN) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

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 46°F).

Open the windows?

Sat, 12:00 AM–4:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

NORMAN 3SSE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1894–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

—SatOct 17
−10°−6°SunOct 18
−7°−4°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 2 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 15 min less
Golden hour: 6:09–7:00 PM; Morning 7:26–8:17 AM
Blue hour: 7:00–7:10 PM; Morning 7:16–7:26 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 71% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:57 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Norman. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,500 ft, 6 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Air Quality Alert