Ionia, Kansas Weather
Ionia, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ionia, Jewell County.
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About Ionia, Kansas
Ionia rests under the vast, unbroken canvas of the Kansas sky, a place where the land stretches out in wide, sweeping gestures. It lies 63.8 miles south of Hastings, NE (from Hastings, NE: bearing 178°T), and is situated 19.3 miles north-west of Beloit. Here, the earth rises and falls in a gentle, rolling terrain, a subtle sculpting of the prairie that hints at unseen waterways beneath the surface. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the distant perfume of ripening wheat and the faint, metallic tang of the sun-baked soil. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, attenuated shadows that stretch and warp across fields of gold and green, imbuing the landscape with a profound sense of stillness. The story of Ionia is written in the very grain of this land, a narrative of agricultural ambition and enduring spirit. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the fertile promise of Jewell County, Ionia has long been tethered to the fortunes of the harvest, its economy a quiet testament to the cyclical nature of farming. The fields that surround Ionia, a patchwork of cultivated crops and native prairie grasses, are the lifeblood of this locality, yielding their bounty through the tireless efforts of generations. Though few grand structures define its skyline, Ionia holds a certain unassuming charm, a character forged in the quiet resilience of its people and the enduring beauty of its open, wind-swept vistas.
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| Location | Ionia, Jewell County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.6639°N, 98.347557°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66949 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ionia, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ionia, 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 Ionia includes coordinates 39.663900°N, 98.347557°W, situated in Jewell County. ZIP code 66949. 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.
