Marquette, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Marquette, McPherson County.
Full aviation weather for Marquette is published on the Mc Pherson Airport (KMPR) page, 26 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Marquette have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Marquette: Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN) 31 km · Ellsworth Municipal Airport (K9K7) 41 km · Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (KLYO) 42 km · Moundridge Municipal Airport (K47K) 48 km · Hutchinson Municipal Airport (KHUT) 54 km
Conditions reported at KMPR describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Marquette specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Marquette rests upon a Kansas prairie, a landscape defined by the sweep of sky and the patient work of wind across the land. It lies 23.0 miles south-south-west of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 211°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west of Lindsborg. Fields of wheat, gold or green depending on the season, stretch to horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the world, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees or a solitary farmhouse. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, and when the sun dips low, it paints the vast expanse with hues of rose and amethyst, a silent, daily benediction. The terrain here is a gentle swell, a subtle rise and fall that speaks of ancient geological forces rather than dramatic upheaval, lending a quiet dignity to the endless, rolling plains. This place, Marquette, carries the echoes of settlers who sought to tame this open country, their efforts etched into the very grid of its streets and the stoic architecture of its older buildings. Its economy, like much of this region, is deeply tied to the earth, to the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a rhythm dictated by sun and rain rather than the clamor of industry. The grain elevators, tall sentinels against the sky, stand as monuments to this enduring agricultural spirit, their presence a constant reminder of the bounty this land can yield. A notable characteristic of Marquette is its quiet resilience, a steadfastness that mirrors the unyielding strength of the prairie itself, a character forged in isolation and sustained by a deep connection to the land.
Live animated radar for Marquette and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Marquette, McPherson County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.555563°N, 97.833656°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67464 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marquette, Kansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Marquette includes coordinates 38.555563°N, 97.833656°W, situated in McPherson County. ZIP code 67464. 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. 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.