Oakley, Idaho Weather
Oakley, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oakley, Cassia County.
Full aviation weather for Oakley is published on the Burley Municipal Airport (KBYI) page, 34 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. 3 airfields within reach of Oakley 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 Oakley: Hazelton Municipal Airport (KU94) 42 km · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport (KTWF) 56 km
Conditions reported at KBYI describe the airfield itself. Weather 34 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Oakley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oakley.
About Oakley, Idaho
Oakley rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the earth unfolds in gentle swells toward distant, rugged mountains. It lies 36.9 miles south-east of Twin Falls, ID (from Twin Falls, ID: bearing 127°T), and is situated 20.7 miles south-south-west of Burley. The land here is a canvas of tawny grasses and sagebrush, punctuated by the occasional hardy juniper clinging to the slopes. A palpable quietude settles over Oakley, a silence broken only by the whisper of the wind through dry stalks and the distant bleating of sheep. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and wild herbs, a fragrance unique to this high desert plateau. Sunlight, when it breaks through the vast, impossibly blue sky, paints the landscape in hues of ochre and muted gold, creating long, dramatic shadows as the day draws to a close. The history of Oakley is intimately bound to the rich soil and the promise of water it held for early settlers. Founded in the late 19th century, its economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with vast fields of alfalfa and grain stretching across the valley floor, sustained by a network of irrigation canals that are a testament to human ingenuity against the arid backdrop. The rhythm of Oakley’s life is dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a steady, dependable pulse that has sustained generations. While the broader agricultural landscape defines its character, the very presence of the Snake River, a lifeline of cool, clear water, has shaped not only its economy but also the enduring spirit of its people, who have learned to thrive in this starkly beautiful corner of the world.
Live animated radar for Oakley 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Oakley, Cassia County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 42.243245°N, 113.88196°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83346 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oakley, Idaho Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakley, Idaho, 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 Oakley includes coordinates 42.243245°N, 113.881960°W, situated in Cassia County. ZIP code 83346. Telephone area code: 208. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Boise).
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.
