Oakland, Texas Weather
Oakland, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Oakland, Fannin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Oakland. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Oakland is published on the Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field (KDUA) page, 37 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. 5 airfields within reach of Oakland 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 Oakland: Sherman Municipal Airport (KSWI) 40 km · North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (KGYI) 48 km · Finney Field (KT47) 48 km · Lake Texoma State Park Airport (KF31) 57 km
Conditions reported at KDUA describe the airfield itself. Weather 37 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Oakland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oakland.
About Oakland, Texas
Oakland lies in a gentle cradle of East Texas land, where the pines begin to thin and the sky opens up a touch wider. It lies 22.7 miles east-south-east of Denison, TX (from Denison, TX: bearing 105°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-north-east of Bonham. The terrain here is a soft folding and unfolding of earth, giving way to pastures dotted with sturdy cattle and fields of hay that rustle in the wind like whispered secrets. A quiet hum of cicadas often fills the air, a constant, drowsy soundtrack to the slow passage of days, and in the late afternoon, the light slants through the trees with a honeyed warmth, painting the landscape in hues of gold and amber. The air itself carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and sun-baked pine needles, a fragrance that clings to everything and marks Oakland as a place deeply rooted in its soil. The history of Oakland is tied to the fertile ground and the persistent spirit of those who sought to make a life here. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agriculture, established a community that has weathered the decades, its economy primarily shaped by the land. Cattle ranching and farming remain the backbone, with the occasional small business serving the needs of the residents and passing travelers. There aren't grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions in Oakland, but rather the quiet dignity of everyday life, a steady rhythm that has persisted for generations. The local schoolhouse, a modest but enduring structure, stands as a silent testament to the enduring value placed on education and community continuity, a place where the future of Oakland is quietly being shaped, one lesson at a time.
Live animated radar for Oakland 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 | Oakland, Fannin County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.670936°N, 96.155256°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78951, 77541, 75103, 77963 |
| Area Code | 214, 469, 409 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oakland, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakland, Texas, 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 Oakland includes coordinates 33.670936°N, 96.155256°W, situated in Fannin County. ZIP code 78951, 77541, 75103, 77963. Telephone area code: 214, 469, 409. 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.
