Barber, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Barber, Cherokee County.
Full aviation weather for Barber is published on the Tahlequah Municipal Airport (KTQH) page, 23 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. 6 airfields within reach of Barber 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 Barber: Sallisaw Municipal Airport (KJSV) 36 km · Muskogee-Davis Regional Airport (KMKO) 46 km · Hefner Easley Airport (KH68) 48 km · Stigler Regional Airport (KGZL) 56 km · Smith Field (KSLG) 59 km
Conditions reported at KTQH describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Barber specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Barber.
Barber, a quiet punctuation mark in the rolling landscape of Cherokee County, Oklahoma, unfolds with a gentle dignity. It lies 28.2 miles east of Muskogee, OK (from Muskogee, OK: bearing 89°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-east of Park Hill. The land here breathes in broad, sweeping strokes, where the rich, red earth slopes away in soft swells towards the horizon, often softened by the haze of a humid afternoon. Scattered oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, punctuate the fields, offering pockets of shade that invite contemplation. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean scent of damp soil and distant pine, a tangible reminder of the natural world that still holds sway. Life in Barber moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a rhythm that feels as old as the soil itself, where the vast Oklahoma sky presses down with a comforting weight. The story of Barber is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heartland it inhabits, a place where generations have coaxed sustenance from the fertile ground. While whispers of early settlements and the quiet industry of farming still echo, the economic pulse of Barber today is a subtle blend of its past and a quiet present. There aren't grand pronouncements or bustling avenues, but rather a steady hum of everyday life. The distinctive character of Barber is etched not in stone monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the unassuming beauty of its surroundings, a place that feels both deeply rooted and open to the endless sky.
Live animated radar for Barber 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 | Barber, Cherokee County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.757313°N, 94.867729°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74471, 74931 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barber, Oklahoma, 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 Barber includes coordinates 35.757313°N, 94.867729°W, situated in Cherokee County. ZIP code 74471, 74931. Telephone area code: 918. 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.