Williamstown, Kansas Weather
Williamstown, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Williamstown, Jefferson County.
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About Williamstown, Kansas
Williamstown rests in a gentle embrace of rolling Kansas prairie, where the sky seems to stretch infinitely, a canvas for the passing clouds and the slow, deliberate march of the sun. It lies 8.2 miles north-west of Lawrence, KS (from Lawrence, KS: bearing 320°T), and is situated 3.4 miles east-south-east of Perry. The land here possesses a subtle, earthy character; it is not dramatic, but rather a quietly persistent beauty, characterized by broad, open fields of grain that shimmer like molten gold under the summer sun, and the occasional cluster of trees marking a farmer’s homestead. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and warm earth, a fragrance that speaks of seasons turning and the fundamental work of the land. Creeks, often little more than silver threads winding through the landscape, glint under the midday light, their banks softened by wild grasses and the murmur of unseen life. The history of Williamstown is intertwined with the westward expansion and the hardy spirit of those who first settled this fertile ground. Early pioneers were drawn by the promise of rich soil, establishing farms that have, in many cases, remained in family hands for generations, forming the bedrock of the local economy. Though not a hub of industry, Williamstown’s prosperity has long been tied to the cultivation of corn and soybeans, the steady pulse of agricultural cycles dictating the town’s quiet rhythm. You might find a modest grain elevator standing sentinel against the horizon, a symbol of this enduring connection to the earth. While no grand monuments mark its past, the simple, well-maintained homes and the unhurried greetings exchanged on the street are a testament to a community that values continuity and a life lived close to the soil.
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| Location | Williamstown, Jefferson County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.062778°N, 95.332751°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66073 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Williamstown, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Williamstown, 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 Williamstown includes coordinates 39.062778°N, 95.332751°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 66073. 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.
