Cunningham, Kansas Weather
Cunningham, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cunningham, Kingman County.
Full aviation weather for Cunningham is published on the Kingman Airport Clyde Cessna Field (K9K8) page, 27 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 Cunningham 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 Cunningham: Pratt Regional Airport (KPTT) 28 km · Medicine Lodge Airport (KK51) 43 km · Harper Municipal Airport (K8K2) 53 km
Conditions reported at K9K8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cunningham specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cunningham.
About Cunningham, Kansas
Cunningham rests in a wide sweep of Kansas prairie, a place where the sky seems to stretch on forever, a vast, blue canvas brushed with clouds that drift like lazy thoughts. It lies 39.7 miles south-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 224°T), and is situated 16.8 miles east of Pratt. The land rolls out in gentle, green waves, punctuated by the straight, determined lines of agricultural fields, a patchwork quilt stitched by human hands onto the earth’s broad back. Here, the air carries the scent of sun-baked soil and ripening grain, a perfume that shifts with the seasons, sometimes sharp with the promise of rain, at other times mellow with the sweetness of a summer afternoon. The buildings of Cunningham are low and sturdy, their facades weathered by sun and wind, giving the impression of a place that has settled comfortably into its landscape, unhurried and deeply rooted. The story of Cunningham is one of resilience and adaptation, its economy historically tied to the fertile soil that surrounds it, a place where wheat and other grains have long been king. This agricultural heartland has shaped the character of Cunningham, fostering a spirit of hard work and self-reliance, a quiet pride in the bounty the land provides. Though the railroad once boomed through, its iron veins now quieter, the echoes of that industrial past can still be felt in the sturdy brick of older structures and the enduring sense of connection to the wider world. Life in Cunningham moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a gentle rhythm that allows for neighbourly chats on front porches and the simple pleasure of watching the sun dip below the horizon, painting the western sky in hues of orange and rose.
Live animated radar for Cunningham 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 | Cunningham, Kingman County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.643907°N, 98.431188°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67035 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cunningham, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cunningham, 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 Cunningham includes coordinates 37.643907°N, 98.431188°W, situated in Kingman County. ZIP code 67035. 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.
