Location & Surroundings

Wakefield is a village in Kansas, United States with 980 inhabitants, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Riley North, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1720 km to the east. The nearest airport is Clay Center Municipal Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: ويكفيلد · ウェイクフィールド · 韋克菲爾德 · Вейкфилд · ویکفیلد، کانزاس · وئیکفیلد، کانزاس

Overview

Wakefield is city in Kansas, United States.

It is located in Clay County, United States.

The population is about 858 (2020).

It covers about 1.29 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 348 metre.

Also known as: Wakefield, Kansas, Wakefield, KS

Media

Locator map

Locator map Clay County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wakefield Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Clay County
  • Area 1.29 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 12' 48" N, 97° 0' 20" W
  • Elevation 348 m (DEM: 347 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 980
  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ar arz
ويكفيلد
ja
ウェイクフィールド
zh
韋克菲爾德
ce tt
Вейкфилд
fa
ویکفیلد، کانزاس
azb
وئیکفیلد، کانزاس
uk
Вейкфілд
ur
ویکفیلڈ، کنساس
sr
Вејкфилд

Weather in Wakefield

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wakefield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.1 3.9 161 45 1,015.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 4.3 178 53 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 434.1 n/a
12h 20.1 4.0 188 61 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 17.5 4.4 194 61 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 7.7 203 36 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 379.4 n/a
30h 23.4 4.6 184 50 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 438.6 n/a
36h 20.0 5.3 181 55 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.6 5.4 180 62 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.4 9.2 195 37 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 376.8 n/a
54h 23.5 4.7 160 50 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 435.1 n/a
60h 19.8 5.0 167 48 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.3 5.0 179 56 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Sunday 29.3 8.8 198 35 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 359.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakefield?
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakefield today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Wakefield?
Local time is 19:21. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wakefield?
Wakefield is a populated place.
How many people live in Wakefield?
Population about 980.
What is the elevation of Wakefield?
Elevation about 348 m. DEM 347 m.
Where is Wakefield located?
It is at 39.21333, -97.00557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakefield in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
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