Meade, Kansas Weather
Meade, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Meade, Meade County.
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About Meade, Kansas
Meade rests on a high prairie, a place where the land spreads out in a vast, unassuming generosity, punctuated by the occasional farmstead and the distant, almost imperceptible hum of agricultural machinery. It lies 36.8 miles south-south-west of Dodge City, KS (from Dodge City, KS: bearing 209°T), and is situated 14.0 miles east of Plains. The sky here is a dominion unto itself, a canvas of blues that bleed into soft grays and fiery oranges as the day surrenders to night, casting long, attenuated shadows across the gently rolling terrain. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, imbued with the subtle perfume of sun-baked earth and the distant whisper of ripening wheat. The horizons are immense, a constant reminder of the open country that surrounds Meade, and the quietude is profound, broken only by the caw of a distant crow or the wind sighing through the sparse trees that line the roads. The history of Meade is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed life from this often-challenging soil. Founded in the late 19th century, its economy has long been tethered to the cycles of agriculture, with wheat and cattle forming the backbone of its sustenance, a tradition that continues to define the rhythm of life here. The nearby Cimarron River, a ribbon of life threading through the arid landscape, has been a silent witness to this enduring connection between people and place, its presence a subtle counterpoint to the prevailing dryness. While not a hub of bustling industry, Meade possesses a quiet resilience, a character forged in the shared experience of weathering seasons and the enduring hope that springs anew with each planting. The town itself, with its modest main street, offers a glimpse into a life lived at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a distinct departure from the clamor of more populous centers.
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| Location | Meade, Meade County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.28558°N, 100.340146°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67864 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Meade, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Meade, 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 Meade includes coordinates 37.285580°N, 100.340146°W, situated in Meade County. ZIP code 67864. 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.
