Severance, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Severance, Doniphan County.
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Severance unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling prairie, where the broad, fertile plains stretch to horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the sky. It lies 21.4 miles west of St. Joseph, MO (from St. Joseph, MO: bearing 270°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south of Highland. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, rising and falling in soft swells that cradle fields of corn and soybeans, their green stalks shimmering in the summer sun. Occasional stands of oak and maple break the uniformity, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets on the breeze. The air, especially in the hushed hours of dawn, carries a clean, earthy scent, a testament to the rich soil that has sustained life here for generations. The character of Severance is one of quiet resilience, a place where the vastness of the open country imbues its inhabitants with a steady, unhurried spirit. The history of Severance is tied to the westward expansion and the fertile ground that promised sustenance. It is a place built on the back of agriculture, where the rhythm of planting and harvest dictates the pulse of life. The local economy remains deeply rooted in farming, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the sky, their silos testament to the bounty of the land. While not a bustling metropolis, Severance possesses a distinct character forged by the industriousness of its people and the enduring legacy of those who first tilled these plains. The nearby Missouri River, though not directly bordering Severance, has historically played a vital role in the region's development, shaping transportation and trade routes that continue to influence the area's quiet prosperity.
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| Location | Severance, Doniphan County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.767221°N, 95.249975°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66087 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Severance, 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 Severance includes coordinates 39.767221°N, 95.249975°W, situated in Doniphan County. ZIP code 66087. 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. 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.