Birch Tree, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Birch Tree, Shannon County.
Full aviation weather for Birch Tree is published on the Mountain View Airport (KMNF) page, 20 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 Birch Tree 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 Birch Tree: West Plains Regional Airport (KUNO) 38 km · Willow Springs Memorial Airport (K1H5) 41 km · Thayer Memorial Airport (K42M) 53 km · Cabool Memorial Airport (KTVB) 55 km · Houston Memorial Airport (KM48) 57 km
Conditions reported at KMNF describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Birch Tree specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Birch Tree.
Birch Tree, Missouri, unfolds across a gentle swell of Ozark terrain, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with contented age. It lies 84.9 miles north-west of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 320°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west of Winona. Here, the rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, verdant tapestry of oak and hickory, descend into shallow valleys carved by the meandering currents of clear, cool streams. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in warm, slanted shafts, illuminating the moss-kissed bark of ancient trees and the occasional flash of a cardinal’s crimson wing. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a fragrance that speaks of a deep, quiet communion with nature. The very character of Birch Tree is woven from this close proximity to the wild, a subtle resilience born from the cycles of the seasons. The history of Birch Tree is intimately tied to the bounty and challenges of its Ozark setting, a story etched in the very bones of the land. Once, the timber industry formed the backbone of its economy, the rhythmic thud of axes and the creak of logging wagons echoing through these woods. Today, while agriculture still plays a vital role, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching across the cleared patches of land, the spirit of industry has broadened. The proximity to the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, a jewel of the region, draws visitors eager to explore its pristine waterways, contributing to a more diversified local economy. The small, sturdy houses of Birch Tree, many built with a practical, unpretentious beauty, seem to reflect the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet strength that has weathered the passage of time and the ebb and flow of economic fortunes.
Live animated radar for Birch Tree 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.
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| Location | Birch Tree, Shannon County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.991165°N, 91.492638°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65438 |
| Area Code | 573 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Birch Tree, 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 Birch Tree includes coordinates 36.991165°N, 91.492638°W, situated in Shannon County. ZIP code 65438. Telephone area code: 573. 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.