Dwight, Kansas Weather
Dwight, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dwight, Morris County.
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About Dwight, Kansas
Dwight rests in the heart of the Flint Hills, a place where the land rolls with a quiet persistence, stretching towards horizons that seem to hold their breath. It lies 23.5 miles south of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 183°T), and is situated 18.0 miles south-east of Junction City. The sky here is a vast, ever-shifting canvas, often painted with the soft, bruised hues of an approaching rain, or the sharp, crystalline blue of a perfect Kansas day. Fields of wheat, when ripe, shimmer like an ocean of spun gold, their stalks bending in unison to the breath of the prairie wind, a sound that carries the scent of dry earth and wild grasses. The air, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, possesses a clean, almost mineral quality, a testament to the open country that surrounds Dwight. The history of Dwight is deeply entwined with the railroads that once thrummed through this land, their iron veins bringing settlers and commerce to the open prairie. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by the bounty of the soil; agriculture remains the bedrock, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the vast sky, a visible reminder of the harvest's enduring importance. Though the railways have quieted, the spirit of connection and resilience persists in Dwight, a character forged in the patience of seasons and the deep roots of a community that understands the land.
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| Location | Dwight, Morris County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.844447°N, 96.593337°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66849 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dwight, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dwight, 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 Dwight includes coordinates 38.844447°N, 96.593337°W, situated in Morris County. ZIP code 66849. 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.
