Edmond, OK Weather

102°F

Clear

Data: NOAA/National Weather Service. Forecast updated Aug 30, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC. Discussion issued Aug 30, 2026, 3:58 PM UTC.

Air Quality Index: 87 (Moderate)

Local discussion

  • Hot and dry weather will continue today with temperatures reaching 100 to 107 degrees.
  • Fire weather is a significant concern due to ongoing drought and dry conditions.
  • Breezy winds may contribute to elevated fire risks, especially in western Oklahoma and parts of Texas.

Hazards

  • Fire Weather: Conditions are favorable for wildfires due to high temperatures and low humidity. (This afternoon into early evening; Western Oklahoma and portions of central Oklahoma and western north Texas)
  • Heat: A heat advisory is in effect due to extreme temperatures. (Until 7 PM CDT this evening; Certain areas in Oklahoma)

Edmond, OK Climate Overview

Edmond, Oklahoma, is characterized by a humid subtropical climate, with influences of a continental climate due to its interior location. This results in hot summers and cold winters with distinct seasonal variations. The area experiences a wide range of temperatures throughout the year. In summer, high temperatures typically range from 85°F to 95°F, while lows can be around 65°F to 75°F. In winter, highs average between 45°F and 55°F, with nighttime lows often dipping to 25°F to 35°F. Spring and fall are transitional seasons with mild and pleasant temperatures, though they can be unpredictable.

Edmond receives an annual average precipitation of approximately 38 inches. May is usually the wettest month, with rainfall frequently exceeding 5 inches, contributing to the region's severe weather season. Winter months tend to be drier, although December and January can bring occasional snow, averaging around 6 inches annually. The driest period generally occurs in January, with less than 2 inches of rain.

The city is situated in Tornado Alley, making it susceptible to severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, especially in the spring and early summer. Ice storms can occur in winter, posing significant challenges. Edmond's relatively low elevation of about 1,200 feet above sea level contributes to its continental climate traits, where temperature extremes are more pronounced than in coastal regions. This geographic setting, combined with central U.S. weather patterns, influences its varied and dynamic weather conditions.