South Hutchinson, Kansas Weather
South Hutchinson, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for South Hutchinson, Reno County.
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About South Hutchinson, Kansas
South Hutchinson lies on the broad, fertile plains where the Arkansas River, a ribbon of muddy determination, has shaped the land for millennia. It lies 2.3 miles south-south-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 194°T), and is situated 19.2 miles south-east of Sterling. The horizon here is a clean, unwavering line, punctuated by the occasional grain elevator, a sentinel against the immense Kansas sky. Fields of wheat and corn stretch in ordered swathes, their colors shifting with the seasons from a vibrant green to a rich, sun-baked gold. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry perfume of dust and ripening crops, a scent that clings to everything, a subtle reminder of the earth's tireless generosity. The streets of South Hutchinson are wide and unhurried, lined with sturdy brick buildings and homes that speak of a settled, enduring spirit. The history of South Hutchinson is deeply entwined with the flow of the Arkansas River and the agricultural bounty it has fostered. Originally established as a ferry crossing, the settlement grew into a vital hub for the surrounding farming communities, its economy built on the back of grain, livestock, and the steady labor of its people. Evidence of this heritage can still be found in the weathered facades of older structures and the enduring agricultural enterprises that continue to define the region. A quiet resilience permeates South Hutchinson, a legacy of weathering floods and droughts, of adapting to the changing fortunes of the land. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the sun and the seasons, a comforting cadence that has guided generations.
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| Location | South Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.028067°N, 97.94033°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67505 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Hutchinson, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Hutchinson, 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 South Hutchinson includes coordinates 38.028067°N, 97.940330°W, situated in Reno County. ZIP code 67505. 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.
