Kiowa, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kiowa, Barber County.
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Kiowa rests on the broad, unfurling canvas of the Kansas prairie, where the sky seems to hold its breath. It lies 54.5 miles north-west of Enid, OK (from Enid, OK: bearing 322°T), and is situated 17.8 miles north-east of Alva. The land here is a study in subtle contours, rolling gently under an immense, ever-changing dome of blue, interrupted only by the straight, determined lines of agricultural fields and the occasional cluster of trees marking a homestead or a windbreak. In the quiet mornings, before the sun fully asserts its dominion, a pale, pearly light spills across the stubble of harvested wheat, lending a hushed reverence to the vastness, and the air itself carries a clean, dry scent of earth and distant, sun-baked grasses. The character of Kiowa is etched in this openness, a quiet resilience born of long horizons and the steady work of cultivating the soil. The history of Kiowa is a story of grit and perseverance, deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Barber County. Settled by those drawn to the fertile plains, its economy has long been anchored in the bounty of the land, with wheat and cattle forming the backbone of its livelihood, their cycles dictating the rhythm of life. Though modest in scale, Kiowa has witnessed generations of families tending the same fields, their stories a quiet undercurrent to the present day, where the local diner still serves as a hub of conversation and the grain elevator stands as a silent sentinel against the western sky. There's a distinctive stillness to Kiowa, a sense of rootedness that speaks of enduring connection to the prairie and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Kiowa, Barber County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.017249°N, 98.485354°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67070 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kiowa, Kansas, 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 Kiowa includes coordinates 37.017249°N, 98.485354°W, situated in Barber County. ZIP code 67070. Telephone area code: 785. 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.