Foraker, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Foraker, Osage County.
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Foraker lies under a sky that stretches, vast and indifferent, over the rolling Osage County prairie. It lies 33.5 miles west-north-west of Bartlesville, OK (from Bartlesville, OK: bearing 285°T), and is situated 19.0 miles north-west of Pawhuska. The land here is a study in muted greens and ochres, broken by the occasional darker smudge of a lone tree or a cluster of scrub oak clinging to the gentle swells. The air, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, carries a dry, earthy scent, tinged with the faint sweetness of prairie grasses baked by the sun. There is a profound quietude that settles over Foraker, a stillness broken only by the whisper of wind and the distant call of a hawk circling high above. The history of Foraker is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring rhythm of the land. This is a place shaped by the legacy of the Osage Nation, whose ancestral lands stretch across these plains, and by the early settlers drawn by the promise of the prairie. The local economy, like the land itself, has long been tied to the earth, with cattle ranching a dominant presence, the wide pastures a testament to generations of stewardship. Faint echoes of oil booms can still be felt, a reminder of past prosperity and the inherent volatility of resource-driven economies, but the true character of Foraker is found in the enduring, unhurried pulse of rural life, where the setting sun paints the western horizon in strokes of fire and amethyst.
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| Location | Foraker, Osage County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 36.872265°N, 96.565574°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74652 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Foraker, 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 Foraker includes coordinates 36.872265°N, 96.565574°W, situated in Osage County. ZIP code 74652. Telephone area code: 918. 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.