Wetumka, Oklahoma Weather
Wetumka, Oklahoma — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wetumka, Hughes County.
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About Wetumka, Oklahoma
Wetumka lies under a sky that stretches wide, a canvas of shifting blues and grays above undulating terrain. It lies 39.1 miles east of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 99°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-west of Weleetka. The land itself, a gentle swell of earth, slopes toward the meandering waterways that thread through Hughes County. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp soil and the distant whisper of wind through sparse stands of trees, a quiet testament to the prairie's enduring presence. Sunlight, when it breaks through, has a particular quality, casting long, softened shadows that lend an almost melancholic beauty to the landscape. The very stillness of the place seems to absorb sound, leaving only the rustle of leaves and the low hum of insect life to mark the passage of time. The story of Wetumka is written in the rich soil, once the hunting grounds of native peoples, later shaped by the arrival of settlers drawn by the promise of fertile land and the burgeoning oil industry. Though the boom times of oil have long since faded, a quiet resilience persists, reflected in the enduring agricultural roots that still anchor the local economy. The North Canadian River, nearby, once a vital artery for commerce and transport, now offers a more tranquil existence, its presence a constant, soothing murmur in the background of everyday life. The character of Wetumka is one of quiet endurance, a place where history is not forgotten but lives on in the weathered facades of buildings and the stories shared amongst its people, a subtle echo of a past both challenging and deeply rooted.
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| Location | Wetumka, Hughes County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.237588°N, 96.241673°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 74883 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wetumka, Oklahoma Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wetumka, 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 Wetumka includes coordinates 35.237588°N, 96.241673°W, situated in Hughes County. ZIP code 74883. 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.
