Etta, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Etta, Cherokee County.
Full aviation weather for Etta is published on the Tahlequah Municipal Airport (KTQH) page, 16 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 Etta 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 Etta: Sallisaw Municipal Airport (KJSV) 44 km · Hefner Easley Airport (KH68) 44 km · Muskogee-Davis Regional Airport (KMKO) 47 km · Smith Field (KSLG) 54 km · Mid America Industrial Airport (KH71) 60 km
Conditions reported at KTQH describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Etta specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Etta.
Etta breathes with the quiet resilience of the Ozarks, a place where the land rolls in verdant waves toward the horizon. It lies 27.7 miles east-north-east of Muskogee, OK (from Muskogee, OK: bearing 79°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-east of Tahlequah. Here, oak and hickory trees, their branches laced with the tenacious grip of morning mist, stand sentinel over the undulating terrain. The air itself carries a certain weight, a humid embrace that clings to the skin, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in strokes of bruised plum and fiery orange. Small creeks, their beds lined with smoothed river stones, murmur secrets as they wind through the hollows, reflecting the deep, almost indigo sky. The character of Etta is etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the steady cadence of life, in the way the light catches the dew-laden spiderwebs strung between fence posts, and in the distant, lowing of cattle that drifts on the breeze. This corner of Cherokee County, Oklahoma, has a history that whispers from the very soil, a legacy intertwined with the rhythms of agriculture and the deep, abiding connection to the land. The local economy, once anchored by the bounty of the earth and perhaps the quiet industry of small-scale farming, now finds its pulse in the enduring spirit of its people and the enduring beauty of its natural surroundings. While no grand edifices mark its landscape, Etta possesses a distinctiveness in its unpretentious charm, a place where the slow unfolding of days allows for a deeper appreciation of the simple, profound beauty of rural Oklahoma. The quiet hum of a pickup truck, the distant echo of a screen door slamming shut – these are the sounds that stitch together the fabric of everyday life in Etta, a testament to a life lived at a pace that honors the changing seasons and the steadfast heart of the community.
Live animated radar for Etta 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 | Etta, Cherokee County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.825051°N, 94.885236°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74471 |
| 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 Etta, 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 Etta includes coordinates 35.825051°N, 94.885236°W, situated in Cherokee County. ZIP code 74471. 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.