Manchester, Kansas Weather
Manchester, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Manchester, Dickinson County.
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About Manchester, Kansas
Manchester rests on rolling Kansas prairie, a place where the sky stretches wide and the horizon seems to breathe with the land. It lies 23.4 miles north-east of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 41°T), and is situated 13.6 miles north-north-west of Abilene. The terrain, a gentle swell of fertile earth, is etched with the subtle calligraphy of dry creek beds and occasional groves of cottonwood, their leaves a shimmering silver-green against the vast, sun-drenched blue. The air here carries the clean scent of cultivated fields and, after a rain, the deep, earthy perfume of soil awakened. Life in Manchester moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, a quiet cadence dictated by the turning seasons and the needs of the land. The history of Manchester is entwined with the agricultural heartland of Kansas, a story of pioneers who coaxed sustenance from this seemingly endless expanse. This locality has long been a hub for the surrounding farms, its economy rooted in the bounty of wheat and corn that carpets the landscape. Though not a place of grand monuments, Manchester possesses a quiet dignity, its modest buildings a testament to generations of hard work and resilience. The local gathering places, the diner and the general store, serve as the quiet epicenters of community life, where conversations flow as steadily as the slow, sun-baked days.
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| Location | Manchester, Dickinson County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.094719°N, 97.324746°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67410 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Manchester, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Manchester, 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 Manchester includes coordinates 39.094719°N, 97.324746°W, situated in Dickinson County. ZIP code 67410. 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.
