Horace, Kansas Weather
Horace, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Horace, Greeley County.
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About Horace, Kansas
Horace rests on a Kansas prairie that stretches to the horizon, a vast expanse of golden grasses whispering secrets to the wind. It lies 60.8 miles north-west of Garden City, KS (from Garden City, KS: bearing 305°T), and is situated 2.1 miles west-north-west of Tribune. The land here is mostly flat, punctuated by the gentle, almost imperceptible swell of the earth, giving way to wide-open fields that seem to swallow the sun whole at dusk, painting the sky in hues of fiery orange and bruised purple. The air, dry and clean, carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural life that defines this place. Buildings in Horace are low-slung, practical structures, painted in muted tones that blend with the landscape, their windows reflecting the immense, ever-changing sky. There are no dramatic cliffs or deep valleys, only the profound, quiet dignity of the plains, a landscape that demands a certain kind of patience and attentiveness from those who call it home. The history of Horace is inextricably tied to the fertile earth and the tenacious spirit of those who settled it, drawn by the promise of land and a fresh start. Wheat fields, shimmering like a sea of pale gold under the relentless sun, are the lifeblood of Horace’s economy, the steady hum of combines a familiar soundtrack during harvest season. This agricultural foundation has shaped a culture of resilience and interdependence, where neighbors rely on one another through the lean times and celebrate together during the bountiful ones. While no grand monuments mark its past, the weathered grain elevators standing sentinel against the sky are silent testaments to generations of hard work and the enduring legacy of farming on these plains. Life in Horace moves at a deliberate pace, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the land, fostering a quiet sense of community that is as deep and enduring as the roots of the prairie grasses themselves.
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| Location | Horace, Greeley County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.476405°N, 101.790729°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67879 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Horace, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Horace, 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 Horace includes coordinates 38.476405°N, 101.790729°W, situated in Greeley County. ZIP code 67879. Telephone area code: 785. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
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.
