Parkerfield, Kansas Weather
Parkerfield, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Parkerfield, Cowley County.
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About Parkerfield, Kansas
Parkerfield breathes the wide Kansas sky, a collection of buildings settled into the rolling prairie landscape of Cowley County. It lies 35.7 miles south-south-east of Derby, KS (from Derby, KS: bearing 155°T), and is situated 2.3 miles east-north-east of Arkansas City. The land here unfurls in gentle, broad swells, the kind that catch the sun and hold it, turning the fields into burnished gold or emerald velvet depending on the season. Roads, mostly gravel or paved with the enduring blacktop of rural America, stretch out like taut threads across the horizon, connecting homesteads that seem to rise organically from the earth. The air itself often carries the scent of turned soil and ripening wheat, a fragrance that speaks of the land’s generous, if sometimes unforgiving, spirit. Even on a still day, a subtle breeze whispers through the tall prairie grasses, a constant, low murmur that is the true voice of Parkerfield. The history of Parkerfield is etched not in grand monuments but in the persistence of its people and the land they've worked. Originally established as a farming community, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the fertile soil, with wheat and cattle forming the backbone of its livelihood. The simple, sturdy architecture of its few commercial buildings and homes reflects a pragmatic approach to life, built to withstand the elements and serve their purpose without unnecessary flourish. While no famous figures hail from Parkerfield, its legacy is in the generations who have tilled these fields, raised their families under this immense sky, and contributed to the quiet, enduring character of this corner of Kansas.
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| Location | Parkerfield, Cowley County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.075029°N, 96.999204°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67005 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Parkerfield, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parkerfield, 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 Parkerfield includes coordinates 37.075029°N, 96.999204°W, situated in Cowley County. ZIP code 67005. 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.
