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Weather & Climate in Greasy, OK

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Greasy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,129 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,129 ft (344 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (25.9 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates35.6819°N, 94.7025°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySequoyah County County
Nearest AirportFort Smith Regional (FSM)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 5.67"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability93.7 / 100
Community Resilience5.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 88 km 7 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 85 km 6 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 86 km 7 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 85 km 8 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 89 km 6 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 90 km 6 km
May 27, 2007 9 km SW of Hanna, Oklahoma M3.2 130 km 5 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 85 km 5 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 94 km 13 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 99 km 8 km
Jan 26, 2014 4 km WNW of Lamar, Oklahoma M3.1 148 km 3 km
Jan 7, 2018 7 km SW of Indianola, Oklahoma M3.1 120 km 5 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 84 km 9 km
Apr 14, 2012 3 km W of Arpelar, Oklahoma M3.0 144 km 5 km
Sep 21, 2019 2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 85 km 7 km
Feb 3, 2021 1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 88 km 7 km
May 8, 2022 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 99 km 7 km
Aug 14, 2024 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 99 km 8 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 85 km 7 km
Jul 8, 2019 3 km ENE of Quinton, OK M2.8 84 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

690 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 60 fatalities, 877 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 54 km 11.9 mi 2
May 24, 2011 EF4 82 km 45.7 mi 4
May 26, 1973 EF4 58 km 3.6 mi 5
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 66 km 2.0 mi 14
May 5, 1960 EF4 36 km 5.4 mi 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 31 km 0.1 mi 10
May 25, 2024 EF3 69 km 7.9 mi 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 69 km 5.2 mi 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 91 km 17.9 mi 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 37 km 21.1 mi 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 59 km 29.0 mi 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 61 km 25.0 mi 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 59 km 2.0 mi 2
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 79 km 4.5 mi 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 19 km 38.2 mi 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 41 km 10.1 mi 2
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 85 km 15.0 mi 2
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 19 km 19.0 mi 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 48 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 45 km 3.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 40 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 75 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 75 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 74 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 70 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 43 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 74 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 14 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 88 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 88 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 64 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 88 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 15 km
2017 HILLTOP 6,523 43 km
2005 TEXANNA ROAD 6,139 71 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 67 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 40 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 69 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,452 99 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,358 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in
March 51°F (10°C) 4.3 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.7 in Wettest
June 74°F (24°C) 4.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
November 49°F (10°C) 4.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in

Greasy has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (1.9").

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