I-40 & ChecotahI40ST259
Beside a road/7.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Council Hill is 54° and mostly clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 15 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 60° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:55 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 17 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Council Hill, Oklahoma.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, McAlester (OK), 44 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 27, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
0.63 in in the last 24 hours, 2.00 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Council Hill, OklahomaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Council Hill, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
I-40 & ChecotahI40ST259
Beside a road/7.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/17.7 mi away/610 ft/51 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Arkansas River near Haskell07165570
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.4 mi away/530 ft/131 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW9813DW9813
In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.0 mi away/545 ft/116 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
Oktaha 0.2 SEOK-MK-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.1 mi away/604 ft/57 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 17.7 mi from Council Hill, Oklahoma. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 11,000 ft; the ceiling is 11,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
58.0 F with a dew point of 47.0 F, 67 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 11,000 ft.
From the north (360 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 30 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 37 mph.
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.