Arlington, Kansas Weather
Arlington, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Arlington, Reno County.
Full aviation weather for Arlington is published on the Kingman Airport Clyde Cessna Field (K9K8) page, 26 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. 4 airfields within reach of Arlington 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 Arlington: Hutchinson Municipal Airport (KHUT) 34 km · Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (KLYO) 49 km · Pratt Regional Airport (KPTT) 54 km
Conditions reported at K9K8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Arlington specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Arlington.
About Arlington, Kansas
Arlington rests on a Kansas prairie where the sky feels impossibly vast, a boundless canvas stretching to the horizon, painted with the ephemeral brushstrokes of clouds. It lies 17.7 miles south-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 230°T), and is situated 17.7 miles north-north-west of Kingman. The land itself is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swell and fall that hints at the ancient forces that shaped it, now softened by generations of cultivation. Fields of wheat, golden under the midday sun, ripple like a restless sea, their stalks whispering secrets to the warm, dry breeze. The air, crisp and carrying the faint, sweet scent of ripening grain, hums with the quiet industry of insects and the distant drone of agricultural machinery, a constant, low thrum beneath the soaring silence of the open country. The history of Arlington is as deeply rooted in the soil as the crops that sustain it. This is a place where the enduring spirit of homesteaders and farmers is palpable, a legacy built on resilience and a profound connection to the land. The local economy, once perhaps more varied, now largely revolves around the fertile plains, the harvest dictating the rhythm of life. A distinctive character emerges from this dedication to agriculture, a practical wisdom and a quiet pride in the sustenance provided. Though lacking grand monuments, the true landmarks of Arlington are the silos that punctuate the skyline like sentinels and the weathered barns that stand as stoic testaments to decades of hard work, each telling a silent story of perseverance against the elements and the passage of time.
Live animated radar for Arlington 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Arlington, Reno County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.896681°N, 98.178674°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67514 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Arlington, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Arlington, Kansas, 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 Arlington includes coordinates 37.896681°N, 98.178674°W, situated in Reno County. ZIP code 67514. Telephone area code: 785. 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.
