North Newton, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for North Newton, Harvey County.
Full aviation weather for North Newton is published on the Newton City-County Airport (KEWK) page, 6 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 North Newton 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 North Newton: Hiebert Airfield (K17Q) 16 km · Moundridge Municipal Airport (K47K) 20 km · Riverside Airport (KK32) 36 km · Colonel James Jabara Airport (KAAO) 38 km · Mc Pherson Airport (KMPR) 43 km
Conditions reported at KEWK describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at North Newton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
North Newton rests upon the broad, Kansas prairie, a place where the horizon stretches unfettered and the sky often feels like a vast, benevolent ceiling. It lies 26.3 miles north of Wichita, KS (from Wichita, KS: bearing 359°T), and is situated 1.8 miles north of Newton. The land itself is a study in gentle swells and subtle dips, a fertile canvas painted in the muted greens and golds of wheat fields and prairie grasses that shimmer and sway in the ceaseless wind. Here, the air carries the clean, dry scent of sun-baked earth and, in season, the sweet perfume of ripening crops, a constant reminder of the land's generous spirit. The character of North Newton is one of quiet resilience, of lives lived in a steady, deliberate cadence, attuned to the slow turning of the seasons and the dependable rhythm of the sun rising and setting over the immense, open vistas. The history of North Newton is deeply interwoven with the Mennonite faith, a legacy that has shaped its cultural identity and fostered a spirit of community and service. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and religious freedom, established a foundation of hard work and deep roots, cultivating not only the soil but also a strong social fabric. The local economy, for generations, has been anchored in agriculture, with fields of wheat, corn, and soybeans stretching out from the town, a testament to the enduring partnership between the people and the land. While agriculture remains central, the presence of Bethel College, with its distinctive brick buildings and vibrant academic life, adds a layer of intellectual energy and cultural exchange to North Newton, drawing students and scholars who contribute to the town's unique character and its ongoing story.
Live animated radar for North Newton and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | North Newton, Harvey County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.072233°N, 97.345592°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67117 |
| 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 North Newton, 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 North Newton includes coordinates 38.072233°N, 97.345592°W, situated in Harvey County. ZIP code 67117. 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.