Click on button above to view OK Watches/Warnings/Special Wx Statements.


Ellis County, OK Weather and Climate Synopsis

To access other UK Agricultural Weather Center Pages use the pull-down menu below.

(Click image to zoom) or Click Here

36 Hr. Forecast Map
All Radar images NOAA/UKAWC
Satellite images from NOAA

Weather Summary Hourly Observations Nowcast Agricultural Weather Outlook
7 Day Forecast Medium & Long Range Outlook Almanac Historical Facts





US Weekly Rainfall Departure



US Weekly Temperature Departure
Also see:




A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.

National Ag. Weather Outlook, International Ag. Weather Summary
Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC]


ELLIS County, Oklahoma Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

Click here for UKAWC Point Agricultural, Lawn & Garden Forecast/Outlook
Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress

Hourly Observations For ELLIS County
400 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024

NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND THE PANHANDLE
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GAGE           CLEAR     34  30  85 S7        30.16F WCI  28          
GUYMON         PTCLDY    34  32  92 SW9       30.11F WCI  27          
ENID/WOODRING  FOG       30  30 100 CALM      30.18F VSB 1/2          

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Oklahoma
Based on observations at 400am CDT, Thursday March 28, 2024

Across Oklahoma...temperatures are near 35 degrees west, near 30 degrees central, and near 35 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, clear central, and clear east. In the west, relative humidity is near 90%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 96%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 85%, and the dew point is near 31 degrees. There is patchy fog central. Winds are from the north at 7 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 29 degrees west. Winds are from the southwest at 5 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 25 degrees central. Winds are calm east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 37 degrees at MUSKOGEE and ALTUS AFB. The lowest temperature is 29 degrees at WILEY POST.


All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For ELLIS County,

310 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight  

 Freezing Fog  
Patchy dense freezing fog will continue across parts of central 
Oklahoma until early morning, especially in low lying areas. 

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday  

 Thunderstorms  
Thunderstorm chances return to parts Oklahoma Sunday night through 
Tuesday. Some strong to severe storms appear possible.

Get graphics and more details at weather.gov/norman  and follow
our weather forecast office on Twitter and Facebook.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For ELLIS County, OK
421 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024

TODAY
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming south around 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph this afternoon.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Not as cool with lows in the upper 40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

FRIDAY
Partly sunny. Highs around 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest after midnight.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming east with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy and much cooler with lows in the mid 30s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny and breezy. Much cooler with highs in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.

WEDNESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2


Medium & Long Range Outlook For Oklahoma

                             OKLAHOMA                                                                     
                 ---------------------------------------------
                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                 APR 2-APR 6 APR 4-APR 10    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
                 -----------  -----------  --------  ---------
   Temperature:      Below        Above      Below      Above                      
 Precipitation:      Below        Above      Above      Above                      

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

MARCH 28TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1917...
Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado
killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum)
...1997...
Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of 
Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and 
Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the 
twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe 
County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man 
was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of 
the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many 
people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65.
(NWS Louisville)

Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky