Knowles, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Knowles, Beaver County.
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Knowles unfolds across a landscape that speaks of patient erosion and the relentless sweep of prairie winds. It lies 61.5 miles south of Dodge City, KS (from Dodge City, KS: bearing 189°T), and is situated 18.5 miles east-north-east of Beaver. Here, the land itself seems to hold its breath under a sky that stretches, impossibly vast, from horizon to horizon, a canvas often painted with the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a setting sun. The terrain is a study in subtle contours, shallow draws meandering through fields that might be wheat or sorghum, their stalks whispering secrets to the breeze. Farmsteads, modest and functional, dot the expanse, their silos standing as stoic sentinels against the immensity. The air, particularly in the quiet hours of dawn, carries a clean, dry scent, a mineral tang mixed with the faint perfume of sun-baked earth. The history of Knowles is inextricably tied to the agricultural heart of this region, a place where the land’s bounty has always been the primary currency. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established a community that, though small, possesses a quiet resilience. The local economy continues to be anchored by farming and ranching, with generations of families tending the same tracts of land, their lives measured by the cycles of planting and harvest. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring presence of weathered barns and the meticulously maintained fences are a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this earth, a quiet narrative written into the very texture of Knowles.
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| Location | Knowles, Beaver County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 36.873362°N, 100.193473°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 73844 |
| Area Code | 580 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Knowles, 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 Knowles includes coordinates 36.873362°N, 100.193473°W, situated in Beaver County. ZIP code 73844. Telephone area code: 580. 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.