Walters, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Walters, Cotton County.
Full aviation weather for Walters is published on the Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport (KLAW) page, 25 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 Walters 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 Walters: Henry Post Army Air Field (KFSI) 33 km · Halliburton Field (KDUC) 34 km · Grandfield Municipal Airport (K1O1) 42 km · Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (KSPS) 45 km · Kickapoo Downtown Airport (KCWC) 58 km
Conditions reported at KLAW describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Walters specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Walters.
Walters rests in a landscape shaped by the broad, sweeping gestures of the Oklahoma plains, where the earth rolls gently under an immense sky. It lies 17.8 miles south-south-east of Lawton, OK (from Lawton, OK: bearing 165°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-east of Geronimo. The air here, especially in the long, golden afternoons, carries the scent of dry grass and distant, sun-baked earth, a testament to the arid beauty of the region. Fields of grain, their stalks a pale gold in the summer heat, stretch towards horizons that seem to dissolve into the hazy blue. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by wind and weather, an unbroken expanse that invites the gaze to wander, to trace the subtle contours of the terrain before it meets the vast, indifferent sky. The story of Walters is deeply entwined with the rich soil that surrounds it, a narrative of agriculture and perseverance. For decades, cotton was king, its white bolls a familiar sight against the red earth, a symbol of the labor and lifeblood of the community. Though the landscape has shifted, the spirit of those early settlers remains, a quiet resilience that underpins the character of Walters. The local economy, while diversified, still finds its roots in the land, with ranching and farming continuing to play a significant role. This enduring connection to the agricultural past lends a certain unhurried grace to the rhythm of life in Walters, a gentle echo of seasons past and present.
Live animated radar for Walters 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 | Walters, Cotton County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 34.359808°N, 98.307826°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 73572 |
| 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 Walters, 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 Walters includes coordinates 34.359808°N, 98.307826°W, situated in Cotton County. ZIP code 73572. 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.