Latham, Kansas Weather
Latham, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Latham, Butler County.
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About Latham, Kansas
Latham rests on land that remembers the sweep of prairie winds, a place where the horizon feels vast and the sky a boundless canvas. It lies 34.4 miles east of Derby, KS (from Derby, KS: bearing 91°T), and is situated 13.1 miles south-east of Leon. Gentle swells of earth, softened by decades of cultivation, roll towards the distant, hazy blue. The air here carries the clean, dry scent of turned soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild grasses, especially potent in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, casting long, golden shadows that stretch and deepen across the fields. A quiet stillness often settles over Latham, broken only by the hum of a distant tractor or the call of a meadowlark. This corner of Butler County, Kansas, has long been shaped by the rhythm of agriculture, its economy tied to the sun and the rain that nourish the wheat and corn stretching across the landscape. The early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground, established Latham as a place of enduring connection to the land. While the railroad once brought a bustling trade, today the character of Latham is one of quiet resilience, a community where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons. The few businesses that remain, often family-run, are the anchors of a daily existence that feels both grounded and timeless, a subtle echo of the pioneering spirit that first took root here.
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| Location | Latham, Butler County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.536133°N, 96.641965°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67072 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Latham, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Latham, 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 Latham includes coordinates 37.536133°N, 96.641965°W, situated in Butler County. ZIP code 67072. Telephone area code: 785. 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.
