Explore Weatherford, Oklahoma, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Weatherford |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Custer County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.538768 |
| Longitude | -98.685553 |
| Population | 12,076 |
| Density | 617.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 73096 |
| Area Code | 405, 572 |
| County Seat | Arapaho |
| School District | Weatherford Public Schools |
Weatherford anchors itself firmly upon the high plains of Oklahoma, where the vast, unyielding sky dictates the rhythm of the day. It lies 40.0 miles east-northeast of Elk City, OK (from Elk City, OK: bearing 78°T), and is situated 14.6 miles east of Clinton. The landscape around Weatherford is defined by the steady, quiet presence of Little Deep Creek, which carves a modest path through the earth nearby. To the east, the horizon is punctuated by the rising silhouette of Twin Mounds, serving as a silent sentinel over the surrounding prairie. Beyond the immediate town limits, the terrain opens into wide expanses of red dirt and sun-bleached grass that seem to stretch toward the infinite. During the golden hour, the light catches the dust motes in the air, turning the fields into a shimmering expanse of copper and amber that feels both ancient and immediate.
Weatherford emerged from the transformation of the region, carrying the deep-seated memory of the territory’s expansion into a center of agricultural and commercial enterprise. The local economy draws its strength from the endurance of the wheat harvest and the specialized industries that support the energy sector, echoing the industrious spirit of the plains. Businesses flourish here with a pragmatic focus, balancing the traditional demands of farming with the technical requirements of modern production. The pulse of commerce remains steady, tethered to the harvest cycles and the movement of goods across the open plains. In the quiet hours of the morning, one can hear the distant hum of machinery that sustains the livelihood of those who call Weatherford home.
Cultural life in Weatherford finds its expression in the quiet pride of its residents and the shared spaces that bring them together, such as the accessible grounds of Centennial Park. The town serves as a beacon for education and regional development, fostering an environment where curiosity and community work in tandem. Residents often gather for local celebrations that mark the passing of seasons, honoring the heritage of the land while looking toward the future. While the pace of life remains deliberate, the presence of notable figures like Thomas P. Stafford, who carried the ambition of this region into the vastness of space, reminds everyone of the heights reachable from these plains. Nearby sites like Sportsman Lake offer a place for reflection, where the water mirrors the shifting clouds and provides a necessary stillness in an otherwise industrious landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Weatherford, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.538768, -98.685553. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Weatherford includes the ZIP code (73096), telephone area code (405, 572), county seat of Custer County (Arapaho), and school district assignment (Weatherford Public Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |