Manitou, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Manitou, Tillman County.
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Manitou rests on a sweep of land where the Oklahoma plains begin their subtle, almost imperceptible, rise toward the horizon. It lies 34.5 miles west-south-west of Lawton, OK (from Lawton, OK: bearing 258°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-north-east of Frederick. The sky here is an immense, ever-changing canvas, its blues deepening to bruised purples and fiery oranges as the sun dips low, casting long, lean shadows across fields of sorghum and the sparse, hardy grasses that cling to the earth. Wind, a constant companion, whispers through the weathered fences and across the wide-open spaces, carrying the scent of dry soil and the distant hum of agricultural machinery. The character of Manitou is etched in the stoic resilience of its landscape, a place where life unfolds with a quiet dignity against a backdrop of vast, unadorned beauty. The history of Manitou is a story of the land and the people who have worked it, a narrative woven through the decades of agricultural endeavor that define its local economy. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded crops that have sustained families and shaped the identity of this corner of Tillman County. The rhythm of planting and harvest dictates the pulse of life in Manitou, a predictable cadence that offers a sense of grounding. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, their connection to the soil, and the simple, honest way of life they maintain are the true distinctive features of Manitou, a place that continues to draw strength from its deep roots in the Oklahoma earth.
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| Location | Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 34.507578°N, 98.983409°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 73555 |
| Area Code | 405 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Manitou, 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 Manitou includes coordinates 34.507578°N, 98.983409°W, situated in Tillman County. ZIP code 73555. Telephone area code: 405. 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.