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Canute, Oklahoma

Town in Washita County, Oklahoma

Air quality

The air at Canute

Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Woodward (OK), 61 miles off.

21Good
  • Ozone21Good-

The days ahead

Highest 60, moderate, Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 18, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.

FriSatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Canute

0.13 in in the last 24 hours, 6.60 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.13in
Last 3 days
6.60in

Visibility

How far you can see at Canute, the next 43 hours

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

FriSatSun

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Canute, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

I-40 & Elk CityI40ST038

Beside a road/6.2 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

Elk CityELK

At an airfield/6.4 mi away/1,985 ft/82 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank572of 859

measured daily2 instruments

Foss 0.2 NWOK-WH-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/1,651 ft/252 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

RetropRETO2

At a cooperative observer's station/18.7 mi away/1,785 ft/118 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank77of 859

Station report

The weather at Elk City, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.4 mi from Canute, Oklahoma. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Elk City, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELKFIG. A THE SKY OVER ELK CITYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEElk City, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ELKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ELK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

56.0 F with a dew point of 33.8 F, 43 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Elk City: temperature 56.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.8, 43 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELKFIG. B THE AIR AT ELK CITYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 5,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 29.1 FTEMPERATURE 56.0 FDEW POINT 33.8 FSPREAD 22.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 43 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEElk City, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ELKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ELK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 21 mph, gusting 35 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 35 mph.

Plan of the wind at Elk City, north up: blowing from 10 degrees, the north, at 21 miles an hour, gusting 35; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ELKFIG. C THE WIND AT ELK CITYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 21 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 35 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEElk City, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ELKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ELK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Elk City, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Retrop (RETO2), 18.7 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

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