Yale, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Yale, Payne County.
Full aviation weather for Yale is published on the Cushing Municipal Airport (KCUH) page, 19 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 Yale 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 Yale: Cleveland Municipal Airport (K95F) 28 km · Stillwater Regional Airport (KSWO) 35 km · Stroud Municipal Airport (KSUD) 36 km · Jones Memorial Airport (K3F7) 42 km · Chandler Regional Airport (KCQB) 45 km
Conditions reported at KCUH describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Yale specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Yale.
Yale, Oklahoma, unfolds across a gently rolling prairie, where the sky feels vast and close, stretching in an unbroken expanse of pale blue, often brushed with wisps of cloud. It lies 20.0 miles east of Stillwater, OK (from Stillwater, OK: bearing 90°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-north-east of Cushing. The land here, a rich Oklahoma soil, slopes imperceptibly toward shallow draws and creek beds that, in seasons of rain, carry a slow, determined flow. Scattered trees, primarily hardy oaks and mesquites, punctuate the landscape with dark green punctuation marks, their branches reaching out like patient, weathered hands. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the earthy aroma of sun-baked grass and the distant, sweet perfume of wildflowers in bloom. Evenings here are often painted with a spectacular palette of oranges, purples, and fiery reds as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, dramatic shadows that soften the edges of the world. The history of Yale is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a legacy that continues to shape its character and economy. For generations, the fertile land provided sustenance, with wheat fields stretching across the horizon, their golden stalks whispering in the prairie breeze. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the spirit of Yale also reflects a quiet resilience, a determined continuation of life in this open country. It’s a place where the pace of days is measured not by frantic urgency, but by the steady turning of seasons and the enduring strength of community bonds. The local economy, though modest, is sustained by the hard work of its residents, who tend their farms, support local businesses, and contribute to the enduring, unassuming charm that defines Yale.
Live animated radar for Yale 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Yale, Payne County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 36.11423°N, 96.699193°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74085 |
| 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 Yale, 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 Yale includes coordinates 36.114230°N, 96.699193°W, situated in Payne County. ZIP code 74085. 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.