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Carter, Oklahoma Weather

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

Carter, OK
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:18 PM
88
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
84°
Humidity
34%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Carter, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCarter, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 40% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 70°H 90°
Carter, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    40%
    90°69°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    35%
    90°70°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    12%
    93°69°+3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    62%
    0.07″
    88°68°-5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    62%
    94°66°+6°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    99°72°+5°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    31%
    99°77°
Carter, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
163° · veering 68°
Direction
SSE
163°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 11 · pk 27 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3018SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the sse-bound air across the harbor.
Carter, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
952.6
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.13 inHg
Now
952.6
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 952956
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW955.7952.0952.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Carter, OK
Air quality
50
AQI
Moderate
+17 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
8.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 65

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.78
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Carter, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
60%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
114.8mi
UNLIMITED
117 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
23:18 UTC ·Carter, 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
23:18 UTC ·Carter, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Carter, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Carter, OK
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:56 AM
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
2:19 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Carter, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:14 AM
Moonset
1:55 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Carter, OK
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Carter at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 18 (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 — Carter

SPC has placed Carter in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Carter

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.