Junction City, KS Weather Forecast
Geary County, Kansas
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Junction City, 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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Junction City, KS at a glance
Junction City is home to about 21,856 people in Geary County, across 12 square miles. It ranks 20th by population of 99 places in Kansas with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Manhattan, 17 miles away.
- County
- Geary County
- Population
- 21,856 2023 est.
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,893
- Forecast point
- 39.0272°N, 96.8523°W
How well can the network see Junction City?
The nearest Doppler radar is KTWX (Topeka, KS), to the E. Its lowest scan passes about 2,100 ft above Junction City. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Junction City is closer to its radar than 66% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KFRI (Ft Riley/Marshall Fld). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Junction City
- Manhattan, KS17 mi
- Abilene, KS21 mi
- Clay Center, KS29 mi
- Wamego, KS32 mi
- Salina, KS44 mi
- St. Marys, KS44 mi
- Hillsboro, KS50 mi
- Lindsborg, KS54 mi
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