Airport Drive, Missouri Weather
Airport Drive, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Airport Drive, Jasper County.
Full aviation weather for Airport Drive is published on the Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN) page, 2 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Airport Drive have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Airport Drive: Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (KEOS) 38 km · Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS) 39 km · Lamar Municipal Airport (KLLU) 42 km · Miami Municipal Airport (KMIO) 42 km · Oswego Municipal Airport (K67) 47 km
Conditions reported at KJLN describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Airport Drive specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Airport Drive.
About Airport Drive, Missouri
Airport Drive in Jasper County unfurls across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a testament to the underlying limestone formations that shape this corner of the Ozark foothills. It lies 4.0 miles north of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 2°T), and is situated 2.6 miles west of Webb City. The fields here are a patchwork quilt of cultivation and wilder, untamed prairie grasses that sway with a whispered exhalation in the prevailing winds. Mature oak and hickory trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, punctuate the horizon, offering dappled shade where the light, particularly in the late afternoon, takes on a honeyed, almost liquid quality. The air itself carries the scent of turned earth and the distant, faint hum of unseen machinery, a subtle reminder of the human endeavor that has imprinted itself upon this terrain. This stretch of Airport Drive, though its name suggests flight, is deeply rooted in the earth and the enduring legacy of mining. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the extraction of lead and zinc, a history that has left its mark in the very topography, with old spoil piles like sleeping giants dotting the periphery. While the boomtown days have long since faded, the agricultural roots remain strong, with cattle grazing peacefully on pastures and crops like corn and soybeans yielding their bounty under the wide, generous sky. A quiet industriousness persists, a practical, no-nonsense spirit that informs the character of Airport Drive and its people, a spirit that understands the value of hard work and the simple beauty of a land that provides.
Live animated radar for Airport Drive and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Airport Drive, Jasper County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.142559°N, 94.510782°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64801, 64870 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Airport Drive, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Airport Drive, Missouri, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Airport Drive includes coordinates 37.142559°N, 94.510782°W, situated in Jasper County. ZIP code 64801, 64870. Telephone area code: 816. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
