Snyder, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Snyder, Kiowa County.
Full aviation weather for Snyder is published on the Altus Air Force Base (KLTS) page, 29 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Snyder have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Snyder: Tipton Municipal Airport (K1O8) 30 km · Frederick Regional Airport (KFDR) 34 km · Altus Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS) 36 km · Hobart Regional Airport (KHBR) 38 km · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport (KLAW) 50 km
Conditions reported at KLTS describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Snyder specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Snyder.
Snyder rests in the embrace of southwestern Oklahoma's rolling plains, a landscape painted in broad strokes of ochre and rust under an immense sky that often bleeds into the horizon with fiery sunsets. It lies 32.1 miles west of Lawton, OK (from Lawton, OK: bearing 276°T), and is situated 18.8 miles north-north-east of Frederick. The land here is a study in subtle variations, a gentle swell and dip that suggests the patient sculpting of wind and water over millennia. Sparse trees, resilient and wind-bent, punctuate the fields, their leaves rustling with a dry whisper that is the constant soundtrack of this place. The air, when it stills, carries the faint, earthy scent of sun-baked soil and distant grasses, a fragrance that speaks of a deep, quiet endurance. The history of Snyder is intrinsically tied to the rich, dark earth that surrounds it, a heritage born of agriculture and the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land. For generations, cotton and wheat have been the lifeblood of the local economy, their cycles dictating the rhythm of the seasons and the prosperity of the community. While the landscape itself offers no grand pronouncements, it holds stories of pioneers and farmers, of a tenacity that carved a life from what might seem to outsiders a stark and unforgiving terrain. Even now, as the sun casts long shadows, one can feel the quiet hum of a place that has learned to thrive on its own terms, a testament to the persistent vitality of the prairie.
Live animated radar for Snyder and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Snyder, Kiowa County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 34.658959°N, 98.951742°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 73566 |
| Area Code | 405 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Snyder, Oklahoma, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Snyder includes coordinates 34.658959°N, 98.951742°W, situated in Kiowa County. ZIP code 73566. 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. 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.