Bertrand, Missouri Weather
Bertrand, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bertrand, Mississippi County.
Full aviation weather for Bertrand is published on the Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport (KSIK) page, 10 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 Bertrand 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 Bertrand: Mississippi County Airport (KCHQ) 11 km · County Memorial Airport (KEIW) 44 km · Dexter Municipal Airport (KDXE) 46 km · Reelfoot Lake Airport (K0M2) 49 km · Malden Regional Airport (KMAW) 59 km
Conditions reported at KSIK describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bertrand specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bertrand.
About Bertrand, Missouri
Bertrand rests in a landscape sculpted by the slow, patient work of water and earth, a place where the Mississippi River's ancient influence still whispers through the flat, fertile plains of southeastern Missouri. It lies 27.6 miles south of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 172°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east-north-east of Sikeston. The land here is a canvas of agriculture, broad fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards horizons softened by the haze of humid summers, their green uniformity broken only by the occasional cluster of sturdy oaks or the silver glint of a drainage ditch. The air itself carries a certain weight, a stillness that presses in after the heat of the day, broken by the distant drone of machinery or the sharp cry of a hawk circling high above. The sky, when it opens, is vast, a sweeping dome that can shift from a brilliant, washed-out blue to a bruised and dramatic purple as thunderstorms gather, casting long, dancing shadows across the fields. The history of Bertrand is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, a legacy built by generations who coaxed sustenance from this rich alluvial soil. Originally settled as a farming community, its economy has long been anchored in the cultivation and processing of crops, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the sun. Older farmhouses, their paint weathered to a soft grey or faded red, stand as quiet witnesses to this enduring connection to the land, their wide porches offering a respite from the summer sun. While modern machinery has streamlined the work, the fundamental character of Bertrand remains one of quiet persistence, a place where the pulse of the earth still beats strong beneath the surface, shaping the lives and livelihoods of its residents.
Live animated radar for Bertrand 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 | Bertrand, Mississippi County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.909496°N, 89.452578°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63823 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bertrand, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bertrand, 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 Bertrand includes coordinates 36.909496°N, 89.452578°W, situated in Mississippi County. ZIP code 63823. 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.
