Bluff City, Kansas Weather
Bluff City, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bluff City, Harper County.
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About Bluff City, Kansas
Bluff City lies where the Kansas prairie begins its slow, patient tilt toward the horizon. It lies 46.5 miles south-west of Derby, KS (from Derby, KS: bearing 226°T), and is situated 10.1 miles east-south-east of Anthony. The land here is a vast, unbroken canvas of tawny grasses that ripple like a sun-baked sea, punctuated by the occasional cluster of cottonwoods that offer a scant, wind-bent shade. The air itself seems to hum with a quiet energy, dry and carrying the faint, sweet scent of ripening wheat and the dust of an unpaved road. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, languid shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of farmsteads and fence lines, imbuing the wide-open spaces with a profound sense of stillness. The history of Bluff City is written in the rich, dark soil that has sustained generations of farmers. It was an economy built on the sweat of hands and the generosity of the earth, where wheat and sorghum became the golden currency that flowed through the community. Though the farms are still the heart of Bluff City, the landscape whispers of earlier days, of the slow, determined push of pioneers and the quiet resilience required to tame this sweeping expanse. There's a palpable sense of continuity, a feeling that the land remembers the footsteps of those who came before, their hopes and their labor forever intertwined with the very character of Bluff City.
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| Location | Bluff City, Harper County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.076412°N, 97.875057°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67018 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bluff City, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bluff City, Kansas, 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 Bluff City includes coordinates 37.076412°N, 97.875057°W, situated in Harper County. ZIP code 67018. 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. 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.
