Latimer, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Latimer, Morris County.
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Latimer lies under a sky that seems to stretch infinitely, a vast canvas painted with the bruised purples and fading golds of prairie sunsets. It lies 34.1 miles south-south-west of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 206°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-east of Herington. The land around Latimer is a gentle, rolling terrain, a quiet expanse of earth where the wind whispers secrets through fields of wheat and corn, their stalks a rich, earthy green that deepens with the encroaching twilight. Farmhouses, stoic and weathered, dot the landscape like scattered embers, their silhouettes softened by the hazy, humid air that often hangs heavy in the summer months, carrying the faint scent of turned soil and distant livestock. Here, the horizon is a clean, unwavering line, and the silence is broken only by the hum of insects and the occasional call of a meadowlark, a constant reminder of the wild, untamed beauty that underpins this settled place. The history of Latimer is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the fertile soil that has sustained them for generations. Founded by homesteaders drawn to the promise of opportunity on the Kansas prairie, the town's economy has always been intrinsically tied to the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence. Generations have worked these fields, their lives a testament to resilience and a deep connection to the earth, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the predictable, yet ever-changing, moods of the weather. While no famous universities or bustling industries define Latimer, its distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious character, a place where neighborly bonds are strong and the pace of life allows for a genuine appreciation of the simple, profound beauty of the everyday, a quiet strength found in the enduring heart of the American heartland.
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| Location | Latimer, Morris County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.738895°N, 96.845566°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67449 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Latimer, 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 Latimer includes coordinates 38.738895°N, 96.845566°W, situated in Morris County. ZIP code 67449. 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.