Gardner, Kansas Weather
Gardner, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Gardner, Johnson County.
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About Gardner, Kansas
Gardner rests on a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate sculpting of ancient waterways, where the land gently rises and falls in broad, sweeping contours. It lies 7.6 miles south-west of Olathe, KS (from Olathe, KS: bearing 230°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north-west of Spring Hill. The sky here feels immense, an expansive canvas that shifts from the pale, washed-out blues of midday to the deep, bruised purples and fiery oranges of a Kansas sunset. Fields of grain, a rich, golden-brown when ripe, stretch out towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of oak and hickory that offer a welcome contrast to the open vistas. The air itself carries a subtle scent of turned earth and the sweet perfume of wild prairie grasses, a constant reminder of the fertile ground beneath. Evenings often bring a quiet stillness, broken only by the chirping of crickets and the distant hum of unseen traffic, a sound that seems to drift across the land like a whisper. The history of Gardner is etched into its very foundations, a legacy born from westward expansion and the fertile promise of the prairies. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil, established a community that grew from agricultural roots, its economy still tied to the bounty of the land through farming and related industries. The town’s development has been a steady, unhurried progression, mirroring the patient growth of the crops that surround it. While no grand monuments dominate the skyline, the quiet dignity of its older buildings and the enduring spirit of its people tell a story of resilience and practical endeavor. This corner of Johnson County, where the subtle undulations of the land meet the vast Kansas sky, fosters a character that is both grounded and aspirational, a place that has always looked towards the horizon.
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| Location | Gardner, Johnson County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.810841°N, 94.927187°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66030 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gardner, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gardner, 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 Gardner includes coordinates 38.810841°N, 94.927187°W, situated in Johnson County. ZIP code 66030. 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.
