Colony, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Colony, Washita County.
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Colony, a quiet collection of buildings, breathes beneath the vast Oklahoma sky, its spirit tethered to the land’s patient contours. It lies 52.6 miles west-south-west of Yukon, OK (from Yukon, OK: bearing 258°T), and is situated 6.3 miles east-south-east of Corn. The earth here, a canvas of ochre and muted greens, rolls gently, punctuated by the stark, stoic forms of mesquite and scattered cottonwoods that offer scant shade against the sun's insistent gaze. The air, especially as the day surrenders to twilight, carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of dust and distant prairie grasses, and the light, when it slants low, paints the western horizon in hues of bruised plum and fading gold, a fleeting masterpiece across the immense, unburdened expanse. Life in Colony moves with a measured cadence, an unhurried understanding of the sun's arc and the seasons' slow turning. The history of Colony is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the agricultural legacy that sustains it. This is a place where the land itself has been the primary architect of its destiny, yielding crops that have fed families and fueled local commerce for generations. The economy, deeply rooted in the cultivation of wheat and cattle ranching, speaks of resilience and a quiet determination to thrive amidst the challenges of the plains. Though modest in scale, Colony has a distinctive character, a testament to the enduring pull of community and the profound connection to the rich, often unforgiving, soil that has been its constant companion.
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| Location | Colony, Washita County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.348666°N, 98.676735°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 73021 |
| Area Code | 405, 572 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Colony, Oklahoma, 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 Colony includes coordinates 35.348666°N, 98.676735°W, situated in Washita County. ZIP code 73021. 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. 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.