Parks/Oklahoma/Quartz Mountain State Park

Quartz Mountain State Park, Oklahoma

State Park in Kiowa County, Oklahoma

59° 75°/64°

Mostly cloudy· Feels like 59°·Fresh breeze 22 mph N

Coming up. Tomorrow is 15 degrees cooler: a high of 60° after 75° today.

Now. Quartz Mountain State Park is 59° and mostly cloudy at 11 PM. The dew point is 51°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 22 mph.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 48° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 28 mph.

The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

21Air quality

75%Humidity

73%Cloud

Now

11:00 PM

59feels59

22mph

Today

Oct 15

7564

87%

25mph

Fri

Oct 16

6048

28mph

UV 7

Sat

Oct 17

6138

UV 7

Sun

Oct 18

6537

14mph

UV 7

Mon

Oct 19

7245

Tue

Oct 20

7751

Wed

Oct 21

8158

59°

75°64°

60°48°

61°38°

65°37°

72°45°

77°51°

81°58°

As of 11:00 PM in Quartz Mountain State Park, Oklahoma.

Air quality

The air at Quartz Mountain State Park

Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Lawton (OK), 50 miles off.

21Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good-
Ozone12Good-
Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Highest 70, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.

GoodModerate

26YesterdayOct 14
30TodayOct 15
30FriOct 16
40SatOct 17
60SunOct 18
70MonOct 19
60TueOct 20

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Quartz Mountain State Park

1.80 in in the last 24 hours, 4.65 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 1.80in
Last 3 days: 4.65in

3 days agoLast 24 hours 39%

Visibility

How far you can see at Quartz Mountain State Park, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.

Park

Designation: State Park
Area: 14 sq mi
Height at its point: 1,495 ft
County: Kiowa County
State: Oklahoma
Latitude: 34.8781° N
Longitude: 99.3056° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Quartz Mountain State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Lake Altus at Lugert07302500

At a river or reservoir gauge/0.8 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

AltusAXS

At an airfield/12.5 mi away/1,433 ft/62 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Citizen station GW4803GW4803

In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.9 mi away/1,486 ft/9 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

I-40 & SayreI40ST023

Beside a road/33.4 mi away/-/- ft from here