Oak Springs, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oak Springs, Apache County.
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Oak Springs rests in a broad, ochre-dusted basin, a place where the immense Arizona sky presses down with a clarity that can almost be felt against the skin. It lies 100.3 miles south-south-west of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 211°T), and is situated 18.8 miles south of Fort Defiance. Canyons, carved by ancient waters and winds, cradle the land in rough, silent embrace, their sandstone walls blushing a deep rose as the sun begins its slow descent. Sparse piñon pines cling to the slopes, their scent, sharp and resinous, mingling with the dry earth. The air itself feels ancient, carrying the whisper of dust devils and the distant, faint bleating of sheep. Here, the land is not merely seen but experienced, a raw, elemental force that shapes the very character of Oak Springs. The story of Oak Springs is etched in the red rock and the persistent spirit of those who have called it home. For generations, this high desert plateau has been a place of sustenance, its fortunes tied to the earth and the hardy livestock that graze its sparse vegetation. The economy, though modest, is a testament to resilience, built on ranching and a quiet pride in self-sufficiency. Evidence of past endeavors, perhaps old corrals or the weathered remnants of a homestead, can still be found if one knows where to look, hinting at lives lived in close communion with this unforgiving, beautiful landscape. The rhythm of Oak Springs is dictated by the sun and the seasons, a slow, steady pulse that resonates with the enduring quietude of the land.
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| Location | Oak Springs, Apache County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 35.475577°N, 109.127593°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 86511 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oak Springs, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Oak Springs includes coordinates 35.475577°N, 109.127593°W, situated in Apache County. ZIP code 86511. Telephone area code: 928. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.