Stroud, Oklahoma Weather
Stroud, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Stroud, Lincoln County.
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About Stroud, Oklahoma
Stroud lies on land that remembers the whisper of prairie grass and the stubborn roots of oak. It lies 32.8 miles north-north-east of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 27°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east-north-east of Davenport. The terrain here gently rolls, a soft, undulating canvas painted with the muted greens of pasture and the deeper hues of scattered woodlands, especially in the draws where moisture lingers. Roads, like thin, grey ribbons, stitch together homesteads and fields, their edges softened by the encroaching wildness that always seems to be reclaiming its own. In the late afternoon, the sun sinks low, casting long, slanted shadows that stretch and distort, giving the landscape a temporary, almost painterly, depth. The air, especially after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a promise of growth and resilience. The history of Stroud is tied to the rich soil and the promise of a new life it offered. Originally settled by homesteaders drawn to the fertile ground, the town grew as a hub for the surrounding agricultural communities, its economy once buoyed by cotton and later by cattle. Remnants of this past can be seen in the weathered barns and stoic farmhouses that dot the countryside, each with its own silent story. The nearby Illinois River, though not a bustling waterway for commerce today, still shapes the local character, its banks a refuge for wildlife and a quiet place for contemplation. Stroud retains a slow, steady pulse, a place where neighbors still recognize each other and the pace of life is dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock.
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| Location | Stroud, Lincoln County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.74868°N, 96.658073°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74079 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Stroud, Oklahoma Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stroud, 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 Stroud includes coordinates 35.748680°N, 96.658073°W, situated in Lincoln County. ZIP code 74079. 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.
