Highland, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Highland, Leavenworth County.
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Highland rests upon a gentle rise in Leavenworth County, where the land begins its subtle, rolling descent towards the Missouri River basin. It lies 8.3 miles south-east of Leavenworth, KS (from Leavenworth, KS: bearing 144°T), and is situated 4.4 miles east-south-east of Lansing. Here, the prairie grasses, golden and whispering in the breeze, meet the darker, richer soil that yields to cultivation. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, punctuate the fields, offering shade and a sense of permanence. The sky overhead feels immense, a vast canvas where clouds drift with an unhurried majesty, and the light at dusk paints the western horizon in hues of rose and amethyst. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and distant, unseen blossoms. The story of Highland is one of enduring agricultural spirit, a legacy etched into the very contours of its landscape. For generations, this fertile ground has sustained families through the cultivation of crops, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the seasons of life. While no grand monuments define its skyline, the quiet dignity of well-tended farms and the sturdy architecture of its older homes speak of a history rooted in hard work and community. The local economy, though perhaps modest, is driven by the land's bounty and the resilience of its people, a testament to the enduring power of rural American life.
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| Location | Highland, Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.213891°N, 94.830796°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66109, 66035 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Highland, 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 Highland includes coordinates 39.213891°N, 94.830796°W, situated in Leavenworth County. ZIP code 66109, 66035. 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.