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Black Mesa

#23
4973 ft (1516 m) High Plains
Black Mesa

About Black Mesa

Black Mesa is Oklahoma's highest point at 4,973 feet, located in the far northwestern panhandle. This mesa offers a moderate hike across shortgrass prairie to reach the summit marker. The area provides excellent views of the surrounding High Plains and represents a unique ecosystem in Oklahoma.

History

Named for its dark-colored cap rock, Black Mesa extends into Colorado and New Mexico. The Oklahoma portion is managed as Black Mesa State Park, and the area is known for its dinosaur tracks, unique geology, and diverse wildlife including bison herds.

Weather Forecast

scattered clouds

Current Conditions

69°F

scattered clouds

Feels like 66°F

Good Hiking Conditions

Weather conditions appear favorable for hiking.

Average 70°F
High 71°F
Low 69°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 18%
Sunrise 1:54 PM
Sunset 11:35 PM
6 PM
scattered clouds
69°F
Feels: 66°F 15 mph (Gusts: 25) 19% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
71°F
Feels: 68°F 16 mph (Gusts: 25) 17% 6.2 miles
Average 51°F
High 61°F
Low 43°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 36%
Sunrise 1:54 PM
Sunset 11:35 PM
12 AM
few clouds
61°F
Feels: 58°F 10 mph (Gusts: 22) 23% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
52°F
Feels: 48°F 8 mph (Gusts: 8) 29% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
50°F
Feels: 47°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 33% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
48°F
Feels: 47°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 37% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
47°F
Feels: 45°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 36% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
43°F
Feels: 39°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 45% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
49°F
Feels: 46°F 9 mph (Gusts: 10) 50% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
56°F
Feels: 53°F 10 mph (Gusts: 13) 36% 6.2 miles
Average 47°F
High 61°F
Low 38°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 51%
Sunrise 1:54 PM
Sunset 11:35 PM
12 AM
few clouds
50°F
Feels: 47°F 13 mph (Gusts: 26) 47% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
45°F
Feels: 41°F 8 mph (Gusts: 19) 57% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
42°F
Feels: 37°F 8 mph (Gusts: 20) 67% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
40°F
Feels: 34°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 70% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
38°F
Feels: 38°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 66% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
44°F
Feels: 44°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 51% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
58°F
Feels: 55°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 27% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 58°F 13 mph (Gusts: 15) 25% 6.2 miles
Average 40°F
High 54°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 21 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 1:54 PM
Sunset 11:35 PM
12 AM
clear sky
47°F
Feels: 41°F 13 mph (Gusts: 22) 52% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
38°F
Feels: 31°F 12 mph (Gusts: 20) 76% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
32°F
Feels: 26°F 7 mph (Gusts: 10) 88% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
32°F
Feels: 25°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 87% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
30°F
Feels: 22°F 9 mph (Gusts: 22) 93% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
34°F
Feels: 24°F 17 mph (Gusts: 33) 83% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
49°F
Feels: 42°F 21 mph (Gusts: 27) 51% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
54°F
Feels: 52°F 21 mph (Gusts: 24) 41% 6.2 miles
Average 48°F
High 65°F
Low 41°F
Wind Up to 17 mph
Humidity 48%
Sunrise 1:54 PM
Sunset 11:35 PM
12 AM
few clouds
48°F
Feels: 41°F 17 mph (Gusts: 31) 54% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
44°F
Feels: 38°F 12 mph (Gusts: 23) 60% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
42°F
Feels: 37°F 9 mph (Gusts: 15) 65% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
41°F
Feels: 39°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 63% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
42°F
Feels: 42°F 1 mph (Gusts: 0) 55% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
46°F
Feels: 46°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 45% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
59°F
Feels: 55°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 26% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
65°F
Feels: 62°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 17% 6.2 miles
Average 45°F
High 51°F
Low 41°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 30%
Sunrise 1:54 PM
Sunset 11:35 PM
12 AM
few clouds
51°F
Feels: 47°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 31% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
46°F
Feels: 44°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 36% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
44°F
Feels: 40°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 30% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
42°F
Feels: 38°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 32% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
41°F
Feels: 36°F 7 mph (Gusts: 6) 29% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
45°F
Feels: 41°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 24% 6.2 miles

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