Rocky Ford, Oklahoma Weather
Rocky Ford, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rocky Ford, Delaware County.
Full aviation weather for Rocky Ford is published on the Smith Field (KSLG) page, 38 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 Rocky Ford 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 Rocky Ford: Crystal Lake Airport (K5M5) 46 km · Grove Municipal Airport (KGMJ) 50 km · Northwest Arkansas National Airport (KXNA) 56 km
Conditions reported at KSLG describe the airfield itself. Weather 38 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rocky Ford specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rocky Ford.
About Rocky Ford, Oklahoma
Rocky Ford lies in a landscape where the Ozark foothills begin to soften their rugged edges, giving way to a terrain of rolling hills and scattered woodlands. It lies 39.1 miles north-east of Muskogee, OK (from Muskogee, OK: bearing 41°T), and is situated 6.6 miles west-south-west of Kansas. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth after a rain, mingling with the distant, faint aroma of woodsmoke from hearths that have seen generations pass. Small creeks, their beds strewn with smooth, water-worn stones, meander through the land, their banks lined with tenacious undergrowth and the occasional towering oak whose branches reach out like ancient, gnarled arms. The light, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, gentle shadows, painting the already subtle contours of the land with a deeper, more resonant hue. The history of Rocky Ford is tied to the land's natural resources and the hardy folk who sought to make a living from them. Timber and agriculture formed the backbone of its early economy, with small farms dotting the hillsides and logging operations finding their way into the denser woods. Though the grander industries have long since receded, a quiet resilience persists, evident in the well-tended gardens and the small businesses that serve the local needs. There's a sense of continuity here, a feeling that the rhythm of life, though perhaps slower than in more bustling places, is deeply connected to the enduring spirit of the place and the enduring strength of its people, who understand the subtle language of seasons and the quiet promise of the soil.
Live animated radar for Rocky Ford 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 | Rocky Ford, Delaware County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 36.175921°N, 94.911065°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74364, 73017, 74464 |
| Area Code | 405, 572, 918 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rocky Ford, Oklahoma Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rocky Ford, 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 Rocky Ford includes coordinates 36.175921°N, 94.911065°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 74364, 73017, 74464. Telephone area code: 405, 572, 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.
