Blanchard, Oklahoma Weather
Blanchard, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Blanchard, McClain County.
Full aviation weather for Blanchard is published on the David Jay Perry Airport (K1K4) page, 17 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 Blanchard 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 Blanchard: University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (KOUN) 21 km · Chickasha Municipal Airport (KCHK) 28 km · OKC Will Rogers World Airport (KOKC) 29 km · Tinker Air Force Base (KTIK) 39 km · Clarence E Page Municipal Airport (KRCE) 42 km
Conditions reported at K1K4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blanchard specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Blanchard.
About Blanchard, Oklahoma
Blanchard, Oklahoma, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling plains, where the earth, a rich ochre, stretches towards a horizon often softened by the hazy breath of the prairie. It lies 13.7 miles west-south-west of Norman, OK (from Norman, OK: bearing 245°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-west of Newcastle. The sky here is a vast, luminous dome, capable of holding both the fierce, unblinking gaze of the midday sun and the bruised, velvety purples of an approaching storm. Scattered homesteads and wind-swept trees punctuate the open fields, their silhouettes stark against the immense sky, hinting at lives lived in quiet communion with the land. The air itself carries a subtle scent of sun-baked earth and distant mesquite, a fragrance that deepens as dusk descends, painting the western sky in strokes of apricot and rose. The story of Blanchard is etched into the very soil, a testament to the hardy spirit of those who settled this part of McClain County. Once shaped by the cycles of agriculture, with wheat fields rippling like golden seas and cattle grazing on native grasses, Blanchard now finds its economic pulse in a blend of these enduring traditions and a growing diversification. The town retains a friendly, unhurried cadence, a place where conversations might begin with the weather and linger on the doings of neighbors. A particular charm lies in the way the old brick buildings downtown still hold the faint echoes of a bustling past, standing stoically against the relentless, beautiful sweep of the Oklahoma sky.
Live animated radar for Blanchard 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 | Blanchard, McClain County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.137844°N, 97.658094°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 73010 |
| Area Code | 405, 572 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blanchard, Oklahoma Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blanchard, 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 Blanchard includes coordinates 35.137844°N, 97.658094°W, situated in McClain County. ZIP code 73010. Telephone area code: 405, 572. 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.
