Observed 8:30 AM CDT at KOJA

Thomas, OK weather

Sunny and 59°15°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the south. 35–13 mph21 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.21 inHg1023 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°1° cooler than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 59°15° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by noon
High 78°26° today at 4 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
TonightDown to 60°16° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningNear 58°14° · Partly 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 9a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	19%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	54%	66%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	49%	73%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	44%	76%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	43%	86%	5
Sat 2p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	39%	94%	5
Sat 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	39%	95%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	36%	84%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	37%	84%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	39%	85%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	44%	87%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	53%	90%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	58%	92%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	63%	93%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	65%	89%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	67%	87%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	67%	82%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	87%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	70%	91%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	87%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	86%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	88%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	90%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	69%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	67%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	63%	80%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	57%	76%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	53%	80%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	50%	83%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	46%	83%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	45%	78%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	42%	78%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	43%	77%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	43%	80%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	49%	75%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	59%	76%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	69%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	65%	74%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	67%	74%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	67%	81%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	67%	86%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	67%	77%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	69%	87%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	69%	80%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	69%	48%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	69%	43%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	69%	49%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	64%	60%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 47°8°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 57°14°. Typical 68°20° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 47°8°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 46°8°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 68°20° / 46°8°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 69°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
58°14°–60°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 46°8°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 67°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 46°8°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 58°14°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 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 76. 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°–80°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 45°7°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 70°21°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 68°20°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 60°15°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
55°13°–62°17°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 45°7°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  20% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 44°7°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 44°7°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°16°
  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
62°17°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–67°19°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 44°7°
Wind
26 mph41 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 58°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 57°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 56°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 68–77°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, 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

North Canadian River near Watonga

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.7 ft
Flow: 19 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Washita River near Clinton

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 23 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

North Canadian River near Canton

24 mi

Level: 11.5 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

North Canadian River at Canton Lake

25 mi

Level: 1611 ft
Flow: 77,100 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 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 8Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–6:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Watonga 7w Mesonet · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2007–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 58 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 14 min less
Golden hour: 6:12–7:04 PM; Morning 7:33–8:24 AM
Blue hour: 7:04–7:14 PM; Morning 7:23–7:33 AM; first light 7:23 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 88% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Thomas. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,300 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.