Cave Spring, Oklahoma Weather
Cave Spring, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cave Spring, Adair County.
Full aviation weather for Cave Spring is published on the Tahlequah Municipal Airport (KTQH) page, 31 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 Cave Spring 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 Cave Spring: Sallisaw Municipal Airport (KJSV) 33 km · Muskogee-Davis Regional Airport (KMKO) 56 km · Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM) 56 km · Smith Field (KSLG) 57 km · Stigler Regional Airport (KGZL) 58 km
Conditions reported at KTQH describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cave Spring specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cave Spring.
About Cave Spring, Oklahoma
Cave Spring breathes with the quietude of Ozark foothills, a place where the land rolls with a gentle persistence. It lies 31.1 miles north-west of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 320°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-west of Stilwell. The terrain here is a rich tapestry of forested slopes, their greens deepening with the approaching evening, and small, fertile bottoms that cradle the scattered homes. A certain stillness pervades, broken only by the murmur of distant creeks and the occasional call of a bird. The air itself carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and pine needles, especially potent after a summer rain, lending a subtle, almost palpable presence to the landscape. The history of Cave Spring is tied to the land's bounty, a story whispered in the rustle of leaves and the slow flow of the nearby Illinois River, a vital artery for trade and sustenance in times past. While agriculture remains a bedrock of the local economy, with small farms raising livestock and crops on the more open tracts, a sense of continuity rather than rapid change defines its character. The legacy of those who first settled this hollow, drawn by its natural springs and the promise of quiet living, can still be felt in the enduring spirit of Cave Spring.
Live animated radar for Cave Spring 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 | Cave Spring, Adair County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.7292°N, 94.7577°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74931 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cave Spring, Oklahoma Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cave Spring, 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 Cave Spring includes coordinates 35.729200°N, 94.757700°W, situated in Adair County. ZIP code 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.
