Gideon, Oklahoma Weather
Gideon, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gideon, Cherokee County.
Full aviation weather for Gideon is published on the Mid America Industrial Airport (KH71) page, 36 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. 4 airfields within reach of Gideon 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 Gideon: Claremore Regional Airport (KGCM) 51 km · Dobie's Airport (K0K6) 53 km · Stearmans Roost Airport (KOK1) 54 km
Conditions reported at KH71 describe the airfield itself. Weather 36 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Gideon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Gideon.
About Gideon, Oklahoma
Gideon rests in the undulating landscape of Cherokee County, Oklahoma, where the land itself seems to breathe with the slow, steady rhythm of the seasons. It lies 26.1 miles north-east of Muskogee, OK (from Muskogee, OK: bearing 46°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-north-west of Tahlequah. Red-dirt roads, worn smooth by generations of passage, snake through fields of sorghum and hay, their dry stalks rustling a hushed conversation with the wind. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild plum blossoms clinging to the fencerows, a subtle aroma that speaks of a deep, unhurried connection to the soil. Scattered farmsteads, their white paint faded to a soft, weathered grey, dot the horizon, each a small island of human endeavor against the vast, open canvas of the sky. The history of Gideon is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that stand sentinel along its creeks, a story woven from the resilience of settlers and the quiet strength of a land that has always demanded respect. The local economy, once tied to the bounty of the earth through agriculture, now finds its pulse in a more varied hum, with small businesses and nearby industries providing the steady work that sustains its families. There are no grand monuments here, no clamor of tourist throngs, but in the unassuming charm of its main street, where the general store still serves as a gathering place and the church bells mark the passing hours, one can feel the enduring spirit of Gideon. The quiet dignity of the place, the way the light softens the edges of everything at dusk, invites a contemplation of simpler truths and a profound appreciation for the enduring beauty of the everyday.
Live animated radar for Gideon 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 | Gideon, Cherokee County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 36.009538°N, 95.033292°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74464, 74441 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gideon, Oklahoma Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gideon, 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 Gideon includes coordinates 36.009538°N, 95.033292°W, situated in Cherokee County. ZIP code 74464, 74441. 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.
