Oak Grove, Arkansas Weather
Oak Grove, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oak Grove, Crawford County.
Full aviation weather for Oak Grove is published on the Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Oak Grove have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Oak Grove: Arrowhead Assault Strip (KAZU) 17 km · Ozark Franklin County Airport (K7M5) 42 km · Sallisaw Municipal Airport (KJSV) 46 km · Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR) 53 km
Conditions reported at KFSM describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Oak Grove specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oak Grove.
About Oak Grove, Arkansas
Oak Grove breathes a quiet stillness, a place where the Ozark foothills begin their gentle descent. It lies 6.4 miles east-north-east of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 67°T), and is situated 3.2 miles east-south-east of Van Buren. Here, the land is a mosaic of rolling hills, cloaked in the deep green of mature oak forests that give the settlement its name, interspersed with sun-drenched pastures where cattle graze lazily. The air carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a perfume that deepens after a summer rain, and in the late afternoon, the light filters through the leaves, casting shifting patterns of gold and shadow across the winding country roads. Small creeks, their banks fringed with ferns and moss-covered stones, thread their way through the landscape, their murmurs a constant, soothing backdrop to the quiet existence of Oak Grove. The history of Oak Grove is tied to the rich soil and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, who cleared the land for farming and timber. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by agriculture, with cattle ranching and hay production forming the backbone of its livelihood, and the scent of freshly cut hay often hangs in the warm, humid air during the summer months. Evidence of this agrarian past can be seen in the weathered barns and fences that dot the countryside, silent witnesses to the cycles of planting and harvest. While not a place of grand monuments, Oak Grove holds a distinct character, a testament to a life lived in close communion with the land, where neighbors still recognize each other on the infrequent trips into the county seat and the pace of life allows for a mindful appreciation of the passing seasons.
Live animated radar for Oak Grove and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Oak Grove, Crawford County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.4212°N, 94.294378°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72762, 72758, 72834, 72638 |
| Area Code | 479 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oak Grove, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oak Grove, Arkansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Grove includes coordinates 35.421200°N, 94.294378°W, situated in Crawford County. ZIP code 72762, 72758, 72834, 72638. Telephone area code: 479. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
