Chetopa, Kansas Weather
Chetopa, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Chetopa, Labette County.
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About Chetopa, Kansas
Chetopa lies under a vast expanse of sky, a place where the land unfurls in gentle, rolling plains that eventually meet the sky in a soft, hazy horizon. It lies 32.0 miles west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 264°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south of Oswego. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening crops, a constant, quiet reminder of the agricultural heart of this region. The houses, many with porches that seem to invite lingering conversations, are scattered with a thoughtful spaciousness, as if each resident has claimed their own piece of this boundless landscape. The Neosho River, a ribbon of brown water, meanders nearby, its banks fringed with trees that offer a dappled shade and a whisper of coolness on even the warmest days. Founded by settlers drawn to the fertile soil and the promise of a new beginning, Chetopa carries a history that is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet industry that has sustained it. The local economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, sees the land yield its bounty in the form of corn, soybeans, and wheat, their golden fields shimmering under the prairie sun. This land, once traversed by those seeking opportunity, now thrives on the steady work of farming and the close-knit relationships that define life in a place like Chetopa. The echoes of its past are felt in the sturdy, unpretentious buildings that line its main street, each one a silent testament to generations who have called this place home.
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| Location | Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.037292°N, 95.089961°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67336 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Chetopa, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chetopa, 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 Chetopa includes coordinates 37.037292°N, 95.089961°W, situated in Labette County. ZIP code 67336. 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.
