Chicopee, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Chicopee, Crawford County.
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Chicopee settles into a gentle, rolling landscape, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth breathes a slow, steady rhythm. It lies 24.1 miles north-north-west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 329°T), and is situated 2.8 miles south-west of Pittsburg. The terrain here, a subtle swell of prairie, is cut by shallow draws and dotted with modest stands of oak and hickory, their branches often heavy with the weight of a humid Kansas summer. Fields of wheat and corn stretch out like patchwork quilts under the immense blue, their colors shifting from emerald to gold as the seasons turn. The air itself carries a particular scent, a blend of sun-baked earth, mown hay, and the faint, sweet perfume of wild blossoms after a spring rain. Evenings here can be spectacular, as the sun bleeds across the horizon, painting the clouds in hues of apricot and rose before surrendering to a deep, star-dusted indigo. The history of Chicopee is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the fertile ground that has sustained them. For generations, this land has been shaped by agriculture, its economy tied to the bounty of the soil, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of local livelihoods. The whispers of earlier days, when coal mining once offered a different kind of toil, can still be found in the names of forgotten seams and the enduring grit of the families who stayed. A notable characteristic of Chicopee is its enduring connection to the land, a palpable sense of rootedness that defines its character and the unhurried pace of life that prevails.
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| Location | Chicopee, Crawford County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.381996°N, 94.741905°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66762 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chicopee, 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 Chicopee includes coordinates 37.381996°N, 94.741905°W, situated in Crawford County. ZIP code 66762. Telephone area code: 913. 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.