Pumpkin Hollow, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pumpkin Hollow, Cherokee County.
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Pumpkin Hollow lies in a fold of northeastern Oklahoma's rolling hills, where the land begins its slow descent toward the Arkansas River basin. It lies 34.6 miles east-north-east of Muskogee, OK (from Muskogee, OK: bearing 59°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-east of Tahlequah. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, especially after a summer rain, and the light at dusk often bleeds a soft, bruised purple across the western sky, catching the tops of the oak and hickory trees that crowd the shallow ravines. Fields of tall fescue and Bermuda grass ripple like a muted green sea under the vast, often cloud-sculpted heavens, interspersed with the darker, more rugged contours of wooded slopes. Small creeks, mere whispers of water for much of the year, carve shallow paths through the soil, their banks lined with wild plum and sumac, promising a vibrant crimson blush come autumn. The quietude here is not an emptiness, but a fullness of rustling leaves, the distant lowing of cattle, and the occasional buzz of a tractor. The history of Pumpkin Hollow is etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent spirit of its people and the land they worked. This area, once the ancestral home of the Cherokee Nation, saw its landscape transformed by homesteaders and later by the push for agricultural self-sufficiency. The local economy, though modest, has long been tied to the fertile soil; cattle ranching and hay production remain central, with small family farms dotting the countryside, their weathered barns standing sentinel against the passage of years. The distinctive character of Pumpkin Hollow is perhaps best savored in the unhurried rhythm of its days, where porch swings still offer a place for conversation and the seasonal bounty of the land – from the plump, earthy vegetables that give the hollow its name to the rich, dark honey gathered from wild apiaries – is a celebrated part of life.
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| Location | Pumpkin Hollow, Cherokee County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 36.0008°N, 94.837°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74457 |
| 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 Pumpkin Hollow, 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 Pumpkin Hollow includes coordinates 36.000800°N, 94.837000°W, situated in Cherokee County. ZIP code 74457. 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.