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This is the current conditions weather report for Newton. The report was made 21 minutes ago, at 09:55 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 15 miles per hour / 24.1 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 15 miles per hour / 24.1 kilometers per hour from the north northwest (340°). The temperature was 28°F / -2°C, with a dew-point at 28°F / -2°C. The temperature felt like 18°F / -8°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.15 inHg / 1022 hPa. The relative humidity was 59%. The skies were clear.

Newton is a city and county seat of Harvey County, Kansas. The population was 17,190 at the 2000 census. Newton is located 20 miles (30 km) north of Wichita and is included in the Wichita metropolitan statistical area (MSA).

Area attractions:
Blue Sky Sculpture, Centennial Park
Sand Creek Bike Path
Sand Creek Station Golf Course, 18-hole public course, rated second-best public course in Kansas by Golfweek Magazine.
Warkentin House, a Victorian house museum.
Blue Sky Sculpture
Mennonite Settler Statue
Carriage Factory Art Gallery
Kauffman Museum
Harvey County Historical Society Library and Museum

In the city the population had 26.3% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 93.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.1 males.

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