Broken Bow, Oklahoma Weather
Broken Bow, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Broken Bow, McCurtain County.
Full aviation weather for Broken Bow is published on the Jewel B Callaham Municipal Airport (K90F) page, 2 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 Broken Bow 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 Broken Bow: J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport (KDEQ) 31 km · Clarksville Red River City-J D Trissell Field (KLBR) 57 km
Conditions reported at K90F describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Broken Bow specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Broken Bow.
About Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Broken Bow rests where the piney woods of southeastern Oklahoma begin to deepen, a land sculpted by time and the persistent whisper of the wind through the needles. It lies 57.2 miles north-west of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 315°T), and is situated 10.5 miles north-north-east of Idabel. Rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant tapestry of hardwoods and conifers, cradle the town, their slopes leading down to the shimmering waters of Broken Bow Lake and the winding paths of the Mountain Fork River. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and resin, a perfume that hangs heavy and sweet, especially after a spring rain, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a golden benediction over the dense green, deepening shadows and highlighting the rugged contours of the Ouachita Mountains. This is a place where nature’s grandeur is not just a backdrop but an immersive presence, a constant reminder of the wild heart beating just beyond the town’s borders. The roots of Broken Bow run deep, intertwined with the logging industry that once pulsed through this region, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and a close connection to the surrounding forests. The old railroad spurs, now reclaimed by the wild, hint at a past where timber was king, and the faint scent of sawdust might still linger in the memory of the oldest residents. Today, the economy of Broken Bow is a mosaic, with tourism blooming alongside the enduring importance of the timber and paper industries, drawing visitors eager for the outdoor adventures offered by the nearby national forest and the vast expanse of the lake. This blend of history and natural bounty gives Broken Bow a distinct character, a quiet pride in its heritage and a warm, unpretentious welcome to those who come seeking the rugged beauty of this corner of Oklahoma.
Live animated radar for Broken Bow 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 | Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 34.029276°N, 94.739104°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74728 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Broken Bow, Oklahoma Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Broken Bow, 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 Broken Bow includes coordinates 34.029276°N, 94.739104°W, situated in McCurtain County. ZIP code 74728. 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.
