Fulton, Kansas Weather
Fulton, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fulton, Bourbon County.
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About Fulton, Kansas
Fulton, Kansas, settles into the rolling prairie, a place where the sky seems to stretch into forever, broken only by the gentle rise and fall of land that has been shaped by wind and water over millennia. It lies 56.3 miles south of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 190°T), and is situated 11.8 miles north of Fort Scott. The earth here is a deep, rich loam, the kind that promises sustenance, and the air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent of damp soil and distant, ripening grain. Scattered farmsteads dot the landscape, their silos like stoic sentinels against the vast expanse, and the occasional cluster of trees offers a welcome, darker punctuation to the open fields. The roads themselves, ribboning through this country, seem to hold a quiet patience, as if they too understand the unhurried cadence of life in this part of Bourbon County. The story of Fulton is tied to the fertile ground and the industrious spirit of those who have worked it. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, a testament to the enduring partnership between farmer and land. The legacy of coal mining, though perhaps less visible now, has also left its mark, a reminder of the hard-won resources that fueled growth in times past. Life in Fulton moves with a steady purpose, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the quiet hum of machinery in the fields. The local store, a hub of conversation and necessity, acts as a kind of town hearth, where news is exchanged and the simple bonds of community are strengthened under the enduring Kansas sun.
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| Location | Fulton, Bourbon County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.010035°N, 94.719682°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66738 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fulton, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fulton, 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 Fulton includes coordinates 38.010035°N, 94.719682°W, situated in Bourbon County. ZIP code 66738. 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.
