Welda, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Welda, Anderson County.
Full aviation weather for Welda is published on the Garnett Municipal Airport (KK68) page, 14 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Welda have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Welda: Allen County Airport (KK88) 34 km · Coffey County Airport (KUKL) 40 km · Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI) 41 km · Miami County Airport (KK81) 52 km · Yates Center Municipal Airport (K3JA) 53 km
Conditions reported at KK68 describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Welda specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Welda.
Welda rests in a broad, verdant basin where gentle slopes descend towards the shallow, wandering creeks that trace the contours of Anderson County. It lies 55.5 miles south-south-west of Olathe, KS (from Olathe, KS: bearing 208°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-west of Garnett. The land here is a quilt of cultivated fields, their greens and golds shifting with the season, interspersed with stands of mature oak and hickory that offer a dappled shade. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a subtle sweetness that hangs low over the fields. Small, weather-beaten farmhouses dot the landscape, their white paint often peeling, standing sentinel over acres of pasture where cattle graze with a quiet contentment, their movements slow and deliberate under the wide Kansas sky. The history of Welda is tied to the rich soil that has sustained generations, an agricultural heartland that has seen the quiet ebb and flow of country life. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of fertile ground, establishing a small but resilient community that has always leaned on the strength of its farmers and the dependable yield of its crops. The local economy, as it has for decades, remains rooted in agriculture, with grain elevators standing as silent monuments to the bounty of the land. Though the wider world rushes on, Welda maintains a steady, unhurried pace, a place where the familiar rhythm of the seasons dictates the day, and the quiet hum of tractors is a common, comforting sound.
Live animated radar for Welda and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Welda, Anderson County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.16947°N, 95.2947°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66091 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Welda, Kansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Welda includes coordinates 38.169470°N, 95.294700°W, situated in Anderson County. ZIP code 66091. 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. 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.