Alston, OK
Unincorporated community in Woodward County, Oklahoma
Alston is a small unincorporated community in Woodward County, Oklahoma. It is 4.7 miles E of Mooreland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 73801.
Alston at a glance
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Woodward County
- ZIP code
- 73801
- Nearest town
- Mooreland (4.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.4361, -99.2900
Weather in Alston now
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Alston weather by the hour
Alston weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alston.
This week in Alston
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alston
What is the weather usually like in Alston?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 25.5 inprecipitation per year · 649 mm
- 14.7 insnowfall per year · 37 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alston: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WOODWARD 2WSW MESONET, OK US (USC00349768), adjusted for the elevation of Alston.
Alston weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alston through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 7:23 AM | 6:19 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:46 AM | 7:45 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:01 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:28 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| June | 6:17 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 6:29 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:53 AM | 8:29 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:18 AM | 7:46 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:43 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:40 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Alston?
Alston has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 25.5 inches (649 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Alston is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Alston
The closest live webcam is Mullinville: US-54 at US-400 - WB MM 157, 79.9 miles N of Alston.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alston.
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Questions about Alston
Where is Alston, OK?
Alston is an unincorporated community in Woodward County, Oklahoma, 4.7 miles E of Mooreland.
What county is Alston in?
Alston is in Woodward County, Oklahoma.
What is the ZIP code of Alston, OK?
The ZIP code for Alston is 73801.
What is the nearest town to Alston?
Mooreland, 4.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Alston?
Yes. The closest is Mullinville: US-54 at US-400 - WB MM 157, 79.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Alston?
July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Alston?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Alston?
About 25.5 inches (649 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Alston?
Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Alston?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alston have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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