Overland Park, Kansas Weather
Overland Park, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Overland Park, Johnson County.
Full aviation weather for Overland Park is published on the Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC) page, 16 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 Overland Park 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 Overland Park: Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (KMKC) 17 km · New Century AirCenter Airport (KIXD) 25 km · Lee's Summit Municipal Airport (KLXT) 26 km · Gardner Municipal Airport (K34) 32 km · Kansas City International Airport (KMCI) 36 km
Conditions reported at KOJC describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Overland Park specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park unfolds across a landscape of gentle prairie swells and meandering creeks, a verdant expanse where the sky feels vast and breathable. It lies 3.1 miles west-north-west of Leawood, KS (from Leawood, KS: bearing 290°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-south-west of Kansas City. The terrain, largely given over to rolling hills and well-tended parklands, hints at its agricultural past while embracing the ordered grace of suburban development. Waterways like Indian Creek and the Blue River carve subtle paths through the land, their banks often shaded by mature trees, their presence a quiet counterpoint to the expansive horizons. The air here often carries the scent of freshly cut grass, a pervasive perfume of domesticity and careful cultivation, especially during the long, warm afternoons of summer. The rhythm of Overland Park is one of purposeful progress, a steady hum of activity beneath a generally serene sky. The history of Overland Park is deeply intertwined with the expansion of the Kansas City metropolitan area, evolving from agricultural roots into a thriving hub of commerce and innovation. Its development accelerated significantly in the mid-20th century, transforming open farmland into a planned community renowned for its quality of life. This growth spurred a robust economy, now driven by a diverse range of industries, with a particular strength in technology, healthcare, and professional services. Corporate headquarters and research facilities dot the landscape, a testament to Overland Park's appeal as a center for business, attracting both established enterprises and burgeoning startups. The economic engine of Overland Park is fueled by a skilled workforce, drawn to its advantageous location and the promise of opportunity. Culturally, Overland Park offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from the roar of professional sports to the quiet contemplation of art and nature. While the city itself does not host professional teams within its direct boundaries, it is intrinsically linked to the major league franchises of the Kansas City metropolitan area, including the NFL's Chiefs, the NBA's Kings, the MLB's Royals, and the NHL's Mavericks. The annualaderie of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, with its stunning seasonal displays, draws visitors from far and wide, a celebrated testament to natural beauty. For those seeking intellectual pursuits, the presence of the University of Kansas Medical Center and Johnson County Community College underscores the city's commitment to education. Though no single landmark universally defines Overland Park in the way a towering monument might, the collective impression of its well-maintained parks, vibrant commercial districts, and the quiet dignity of its residential neighborhoods forms a unique character, a place where the pursuit of comfort and community is paramount.
Live animated radar for Overland Park 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 | Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.982228°N, 94.670792°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66204, 66214, 66207, 66210, 66212 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Overland Park, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Overland Park, 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 Overland Park includes coordinates 38.982228°N, 94.670792°W, situated in Johnson County. ZIP code 66204, 66214, 66207, 66210, 66212. Telephone area code: 913. 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.
