Sedan, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Sedan, Chautauqua County.
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Sedan lies in a landscape that speaks of slow, patient growth. It lies 28.6 miles north-north-west of Bartlesville, OK (from Bartlesville, OK: bearing 337°T), and is situated 16.0 miles west-north-west of Caney. Rolling hills, softened by prairie grasses and scattered stands of oak, sweep away from the town in every direction, their contours suggesting the gentle rise and fall of land that has been worked for generations. The sky here feels vast, an ever-present dome of blue that deepens to a bruised purple at dusk, casting long, migrating shadows across the fields. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, mingled with the faint sweetness of ripening crops. The houses of Sedan, many of them modest and well-kept, seem to hunker down against the wide-open spaces, their porches and windows turned outward, observant of the changing light and the distant murmur of tractors. The history of Sedan is tied to the fertile soil and the ambitions of those who first settled these prairies. Founded in the late 19th century, the town grew around the needs of agriculture, its economy historically anchored by wheat and cattle ranching. You can still see the echoes of that past in the sturdy brick buildings that line the main street, some bearing the patina of decades, others repurposed for new ventures. The town's current livelihood, while still touched by the land, has diversified, with small businesses serving the surrounding rural population and a quiet industriousness evident in the local workshops and service centers. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet pride in the enduring spirit of a place that has weathered its share of economic shifts, its character shaped by the resilience of its people and the enduring embrace of the Kansas prairie.
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| Location | Sedan, Chautauqua County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.12672°N, 96.186936°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67361 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sedan, 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 Sedan includes coordinates 37.126720°N, 96.186936°W, situated in Chautauqua County. ZIP code 67361. 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.