Emmett, Kansas Weather
Emmett, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Emmett, Pottawatomie County.
Full aviation weather for Emmett is published on the Wamego Municipal Airport (K69K) page, 21 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 Emmett 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 Emmett: Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP) 46 km · Topeka Regional Airport (KFOE) 52 km · Manhattan Regional Airport (KMHK) 56 km
Conditions reported at K69K describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Emmett specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Emmett.
About Emmett, Kansas
Emmett rests on the Kansas prairie, a place where the sky seems to stretch forever, meeting the horizon in a gentle, almost imperceptible curve. It lies 27.0 miles north-west of Topeka, KS (from Topeka, KS: bearing 312°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north of St. Marys. The land here is a tapestry of fertile soil, a broad, sweeping expanse that has seen the seasons turn for generations. Rolling fields of wheat and corn, their stalks rustling in the constant breeze, dominate the landscape, punctuated by groves of cottonwood trees that offer a welcome, dappled shade. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry warmth, tinged with the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain. Small farmsteads, their white barns stark against the green and gold of the fields, dot the distance, each a small, self-contained world. Emmett’s story is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartland of Kansas, its economy historically rooted in the bounty of the land. The first settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil, established a community that has sustained itself through farming and ranching. While the larger agricultural operations of today have transformed the scale of farming, the spirit of the independent farmer, who knows the subtle shifts in weather and the language of the soil, still echoes here. The nearby Kaw River, though not a dramatic feature, provides a vital artery for the region’s water needs, a quiet murmur of life in the otherwise open stillness. The local character is one of quiet resilience and a deep connection to the cycles of nature, a steady rhythm that has shaped Emmett for over a century.
Live animated radar for Emmett 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.
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| Location | Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.307218°N, 96.056105°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66422 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Emmett, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Emmett, 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 Emmett includes coordinates 39.307218°N, 96.056105°W, situated in Pottawatomie County. ZIP code 66422. 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. 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.
