Jewell, Kansas Weather
Jewell, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jewell, Jewell County.
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About Jewell, Kansas
Jewell settles into the Kansas prairie, a place where the horizon stretches out like a promise and the sky seems to hold all the light. It lies 64.3 miles north-north-west of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 333°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-south-east of Mankato. The land here is mostly flat, broken by the gentle swells of cultivated fields that turn from the pale gold of wheat stubble to the deep green of young corn, depending on the season. A quiet air hangs over Jewell, a stillness that is more presence than absence, punctuated only by the distant rumble of a passing train or the cry of a hawk circling high above. The houses are low and sturdy, their paint faded by years of sun and wind, and the trees that line the main street offer a welcome, if sparse, shade. This is a place built on the soil, its history tied to the plow and the harvest. The local economy has long been shaped by agriculture, with wheat and corn being the enduring crops that feed the nation and sustain the people of Jewell. While the population is small, there's a resilience here, a quiet determination born of generations who understood the rhythm of the land. The town itself is a testament to that endurance, a collection of businesses that serve the immediate needs of its residents, a post office, a bank, a few stores where neighbors still greet each other by name. There are no grand monuments, no sprawling attractions, just the steady pulse of a community that knows its roots run deep in the fertile earth.
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| Location | Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.671399°N, 98.153661°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 Jewell, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jewell, 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 Jewell includes coordinates 39.671399°N, 98.153661°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.
