Oneida, Kentucky Weather
Oneida, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oneida, Clay County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.
