Quapaw, Oklahoma Weather
Quapaw, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Quapaw, Ottawa County.
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About Quapaw, Oklahoma
Quapaw rests in the northeastern corner of Oklahoma, a place where the land begins its gentle, rolling descent towards the eastern woodlands. It lies 17.6 miles west-south-west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 239°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-east of Miami. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a landscape sculpted not by dramatic peaks but by the slow, patient work of water and wind. Stands of oak and hickory, their leaves catching the light in shifting patterns, punctuate the open fields, their roots anchoring deep into the rich, dark earth. The air, particularly in the hush of late afternoon, carries a clean scent of damp soil and distant pine, a breath of the Ozark foothills that begin to assert their presence to the east. The sky above Quapaw is vast, an expansive canvas that often blazes with an almost theatrical intensity at dawn and dusk, painting the clouds in hues of rose and gold. The history of Quapaw is inextricably linked to the rich veins of lead and zinc that once pulsed beneath its surface, a bounty that drew a diverse population to this land and fueled a boomtown era. The legacy of mining is etched into the very character of Quapaw, a reminder of the industrious spirit that shaped its early days and the economic tides that have ebbed and flowed since. While the great mines have long since fallen silent, the spirit of resourcefulness endures, a quiet resilience that defines the rhythm of life here. The land itself, once yielding precious metals, now offers its bounty in a different form, supporting a scattering of farms and ranches where the land is worked with a steady hand, a continuation of a long-held connection to the soil. The Quapaw Tribe, whose name graces this locality, continues to be a vital presence, their cultural heritage a living thread woven through the community's identity.
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| Location | Quapaw, Ottawa County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 36.954512°N, 94.788006°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74363 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Quapaw, Oklahoma Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Quapaw, 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 Quapaw includes coordinates 36.954512°N, 94.788006°W, situated in Ottawa County. ZIP code 74363. 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.
