Gridley, Kansas Weather
Gridley, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gridley, Coffey County.
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About Gridley, Kansas
Gridley slumbers on the Kansas prairie, a quiet settlement where the sky feels impossibly vast and the land rolls out in a tapestry of wheat and corn. It lies 66.6 miles south of Topeka, KS (from Topeka, KS: bearing 190°T), and is situated 10.2 miles south-west of Burlington. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, mingled with the faintest hint of sun-baked soil, a perfume unique to this stretch of Coffey County. Farmsteads, weathered by seasons of sun and wind, dot the horizon, their silos standing like stoic sentinels against the endless blue. The roads, ribbons of gray cutting through emerald and gold fields, seem to lead to nowhere and everywhere at once, a testament to the open, unfettered spirit of the plains. Even the quiet hum of an occasional passing truck feels amplified in the stillness, a gentle reminder of the world beyond this tranquil expanse. The story of Gridley is etched in the rich, dark soil, a history tied to the bounty of the land and the resilience of its people. Once a stop for those seeking new beginnings, its economy has long been rooted in agriculture, the cycles of planting and harvest dictating the rhythm of life. The grain elevators, hulking structures of metal and concrete, are the silent monuments to generations of farmers who have coaxed sustenance from this earth. While the population may be small, the character of Gridley is large, built on a foundation of hard work and a deep connection to the agricultural heartland of Kansas. The quiet mornings here are punctuated by the distant crow of a rooster, a sound that seems to echo the enduring spirit of this place.
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| Location | Gridley, Coffey County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.097803°N, 95.8836°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66852 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gridley, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gridley, 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 Gridley includes coordinates 38.097803°N, 95.883600°W, situated in Coffey County. ZIP code 66852. 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.
