Baker, Missouri Weather
Baker, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Baker, Stoddard County.
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About Baker, Missouri
Baker lies in a gentle depression, a low cradle of land where the Mississippi's ancient floodplain begins to surrender to the rolling hills of the Ozark foothills. It lies 39.3 miles south-south-west of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 200°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-west of Morehouse. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun dips, carries the humid, earthy scent of rich soil and the faint sweetness of ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the senses like the dew that settles on the vast, flat fields. The landscape is a patchwork quilt of emerald and gold, of soybeans stretching to the horizon and wheat fields rippling like an ocean under the vast Missouri sky. Distant trees, a deep, somber green, mark the edges of the land, hinting at the denser woodlands that hug the meandering waterways, their reflections shimmering in the quiet, slow-moving currents. The history of Baker is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that defines it, a legacy of agriculture that has shaped its character and its economy for generations. For many years, the primary livelihood of Baker was tied to the bounty of the land, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its prosperity, their cultivation a constant, familiar rhythm in the lives of its residents. While the specific industries may shift and evolve, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and community persists, a quiet strength that resonates through the clapboard houses and the modest storefronts lining the main thoroughfare. The occasional whisper of the past can be heard in the weathered barns and the remnants of old farmsteads, silent sentinels bearing witness to the enduring connection between the people and the earth that sustains them.
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| Location | Baker, Stoddard County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.772832°N, 89.764251°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63846 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Baker, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Baker, Missouri, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Baker includes coordinates 36.772832°N, 89.764251°W, situated in Stoddard County. ZIP code 63846. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
