Baxter Springs, KS Weather Forecast
Cherokee County, Kansas
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Baxter Springs, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Baxter Springs, KS at a glance
Baxter Springs is home to about 3,830 people in Cherokee County, across 3.1 square miles. It ranks 75th by population of 99 places in Kansas with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Galena, 7 miles away.
- County
- Cherokee County
- Population
- 3,830 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.1 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,216
- Forecast point
- 37.0200°N, 94.7350°W
How well can the network see Baxter Springs?
The nearest Doppler radar is KINX (Tulsa, OK), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 6,200 ft above Baxter Springs. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Baxter Springs can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KMIO (Miami Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Baxter Springs
- Galena, KS7 mi
- Miami, OK12 mi
- Columbus, KS12 mi
- Joplin, MO13 mi
- Carl Junction, MO15 mi
- Webb City, MO17 mi
- Oronogo, MO19 mi
- Neosho, MO22 mi
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