Sharon, Kansas Weather
Sharon, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sharon, Barber County.
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About Sharon, Kansas
Sharon rests upon the Kansas prairie, a place where the sky seems to stretch infinitely, a vast canvas of cerulean blue that deepens to an indigo haze at the horizon. It lies 62.2 miles south-south-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 206°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-south-east of Medicine Lodge. The land itself, a study in subtle contours, rolls with the quiet grace of sleeping giants, the fields of wheat and sorghum rippling like golden and green oceans under the persistent sun. The air here carries the dry scent of sun-baked earth and the fainter, sweeter perfume of wild blossoms that cling stubbornly to the roadside ditches, their vibrant colors a cheerful defiance against the broad, open expanse. Evenings bring a special hush, as the setting sun bleeds fiery oranges and soft mauves across the western sky, casting long, dancing shadows that transform the familiar landscape into something ethereal. The story of Sharon is one of resilience, a testament to the pioneers who carved a life from this land, their dreams tethered to the fertile soil and the promise of a bountiful harvest. The local economy has long been anchored in agriculture, the steady pulse of planting and reaping dictating the rhythm of life, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the sky, their silos whispering tales of seasons past. While the railroad once brought a bustling energy, today Sharon moves with a more contemplative pace, its character shaped by generations who understood the deep, abiding connection between people and the land. The few remaining businesses, like the general store and the diner, serve not just as points of commerce but as gathering places, where conversations flow as freely as the wind across the open fields, weaving a quiet continuity through the decades.
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| Location | Sharon, Barber County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.248634°N, 98.420632°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67138 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sharon, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sharon, 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 Sharon includes coordinates 37.248634°N, 98.420632°W, situated in Barber County. ZIP code 67138. 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.
