Preston, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Preston, Okmulgee County.
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Preston rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where the dense green of oak and hickory forests gives way to wide expanses of pasture. It lies 17.0 miles south-south-west of Bixby, OK (from Bixby, OK: bearing 201°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north-north-west of Okmulgee. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and wild grasses, a perfume that clings to the very fabric of the place. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded sky, falls in broad, golden swathes across the fields, illuminating the subtle contours of the terrain. The land itself feels ancient, carved not by dramatic geological forces but by the patient work of water and wind over millennia, leaving behind a comforting, familiar undulation that defines the horizon. The story of Preston is one of resilience and adaptation, rooted in the rich agricultural heritage of this part of Oklahoma. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a quiet industry that continues to shape the rhythm of life. Though small, Preston holds a distinct character, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people. Echoes of its past can be felt in the weathered barns and the unhurried conversations that linger on front porches, a sense of community forged through shared experiences and a deep connection to the soil that sustains them.
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| Location | Preston, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.711491°N, 95.99166°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74456 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Preston, Oklahoma, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Preston includes coordinates 35.711491°N, 95.991660°W, situated in Okmulgee County. ZIP code 74456. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.