Oneida, Kentucky Weather
Oneida, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oneida, Clay County.
Full aviation weather for Oneida is published on the Wendell H Ford Airport (KCPF) page, 37 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. 4 airfields within reach of Oneida 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 Oneida: London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field (KLOZ) 44 km · Julian Carroll Airport (KJKL) 46 km · Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport (KI35) 52 km
Conditions reported at KCPF describe the airfield itself. Weather 37 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Oneida specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oneida.
About Oneida, Kentucky
Oneida rests in a hollow where the land begins to fold and crease, a landscape of rounded Appalachian hills cloaked in a dense, whispering green. It lies 48.4 miles south-east of Richmond, KY (from Richmond, KY: bearing 133°T), and is situated 10.1 miles north-east of Manchester. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the deep, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a perfume that clings to the rough-hewn wood of the houses and the weathered asphalt of the few roads. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a soft, diffused quality, painting the slopes in shades of emerald and jade, while the deeper ravines hold a perpetual twilight. Small creeks, their beds lined with smooth, grey stones, thread their way through the valleys, their murmur a constant, gentle counterpoint to the rustling of the abundant foliage. The story of Oneida is as deeply etched into these hills as the old logging trails. For generations, the economy here was tied to the bounty of the forests, with timber mills once humming with activity, their saws echoing through the hollows. While the great logging enterprises have largely faded, the spirit of resilience remains, evident in the small farms that cling to the gentler slopes, cultivating crops that thrive in this humid, temperate climate. The local character is one of quiet self-reliance, a community that knows its neighbors and finds solace in the enduring presence of these ancient mountains. The distinctiveness of Oneida lies in its unassuming beauty, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated not by the clock, but by the changing seasons and the slow, steady breath of the land.
Live animated radar for Oneida 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 | Oneida, Clay County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.269535°N, 83.649082°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40972, 40962 |
| Area Code | 606 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oneida, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oneida, Kentucky, 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 Oneida includes coordinates 37.269535°N, 83.649082°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 40972, 40962. Telephone area code: 606. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
