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Cushing, Oklahoma Weather

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Cushing weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Cushing, OK
Wednesday, June 3 at 8:08 PM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
62%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Cushing, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCushing, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 86°
Cushing, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    10%
    84°69°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    10%
    88°70°+4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    83°69°-5°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    44%
    0.20″
    77°69°-6°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    49%
    86°68°+9°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    43%
    90°70°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    24%
    91°74°+1°
Cushing, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
122° · backing 6°
Direction
ESE
122°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 17 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2715SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 6° from the ese.
Cushing, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.7
-2.6 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.14 inHg
Now
986.7
mb
3h
-2.6
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.6984.4984.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Cushing, OK
Air quality
45
AQI
Moderate
+6 in 6h

PM2.5 at 13.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
104μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
3.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 49

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Cushing, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.9mi
UNLIMITED
71 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:08 UTC ·Cushing, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:08 UTC ·Cushing, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Cushing, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Cushing, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Cushing, OK
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:42 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
2:10 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Cushing, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:05 AM
Moonset
1:40 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Cushing, OK
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Cushing at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Cushing

SPC has placed Cushing in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Cushing

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.