Live Traffic Camera: US-166 at Galena MM 163.6 (N/A)
Baxter Springs, Kansas
This traffic camera monitors US 166 in Baxter Springs, Kansas.
A National Weather Service watch is active for this camera area, meaning hazardous weather may develop even if current conditions appear calm. See the alert details below before traveling.
Light rain is reported near this camera, with temperatures near 67.9 °F. Allow extra braking distance and watch for spray from nearby traffic.
Additional rain is expected over the next few days, which could keep pavement conditions variable in the Baxter Springs area.
Camera Information & Location Details
- Highway/Roadway
- US 166
- Traffic Direction
- N/A
- County
- Cherokee
- City
- Baxter Springs
- Feed Type
- Live Video
- Geographic Coordinates
- 37.00726, -94.62042
- Source Provider
- KDOT ITS
Real-Time Mapping
Active Weather Alert near this camera
Conditions are favorable for hazardous weather nearby, even if the current camera view looks calm.
Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued June 6 at 12:12PM CDT until June 8 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster and Wright. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers with rainfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour are expected on Sunday which may lead to flash flooding in urban and low-lying areas. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches expected with locally higher amounts possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
- Active until
- 2026-06-08 18:00:00 UTC
- Certainty
- Possible
- Area
- Bourbon; Crawford; Cherokee; Benton; Vernon; St. Clair; Hickory; Camden; Barton; Cedar; Polk; Dallas; Laclede; Jasper; Dade; Greene; Webster; Wright; Newton; Lawrence; Christian; Douglas; McDonald; Barry; Stone; Taney; Ozark
Current Weather near traffic camera in Baxter Springs, Kansas
Rain: Slight
- Temperature
- 67.9 °F
- Feels Like
- 70.5 °F
- Humidity
- 97%
- Wind
- 9.2 mph
- Wind Direction
- SE (124°)
- Precipitation
- 0.02 inch
Forecast
- Max
- 80.2 °F
- Min
- 67.2 °F
- Precip.
- 0.57 inch
- Status
- Heavy rain
- Max
- 87.2 °F
- Min
- 68.6 °F
- Precip.
- 1.00 inch
- Status
- Heavy rain
- Max
- 86.1 °F
- Min
- 72.9 °F
- Precip.
- 0.00 inch
- Status
- Clear sky
Observed at: 2026-06-07 04:00 UTC (weather data updated hourly)
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