Blackburn, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Blackburn, Saline County.
Full aviation weather for Blackburn is published on the Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport (KHIG) page, 17 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 Blackburn 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 Blackburn: Carrollton Memorial Airport (K26) 23 km · Marshall Memorial Municipal Airport (KMHL) 24 km · Whiteman Air Force Base (KSZL) 42 km · Skyhaven Airport (KRCM) 45 km · Sedalia Memorial Airport (KDMO) 52 km
Conditions reported at KHIG describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blackburn specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Blackburn.
Blackburn rests in a gentle depression, a place where the land settles into itself with a quiet sigh. It lies 43.3 miles east of Blue Springs, MO (from Blue Springs, MO: bearing 82°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-north-east of Concordia. Rolling fields, the color of dried straw under the late summer sun, stretch out in broad swathes, broken only by the darker green of scattered farmsteads and the silver threads of drainage ditches. The air here carries a faint sweetness, a blend of ripening corn and the dust stirred by the infrequent passing of a pickup truck. Tall, unpretentious silos stand sentinel against the vast Missouri sky, their concrete skins bleached by countless seasons, hinting at the quiet industry that shapes this landscape. This is a corner of Saline County where the past is not so much a monument as a subtle undercurrent. The economy of Blackburn has long been tied to the generous soil, a tradition of farming that has seen generations work the same fields, coaxing sustenance from the earth. While the larger agricultural operations of today have shifted some of the old rhythms, the spirit of reliance on the land persists. You can still see it in the way the houses are spaced, each with its own patch of yard, and in the enduring presence of the grain elevator, a hub for the lifeblood of this place. The quiet hum of machinery, the distant lowing of cattle, these are the sounds that define Blackburn's enduring character.
Live animated radar for Blackburn 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 | Blackburn, Saline County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.106408°N, 93.483544°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65321, 64001 |
| Area Code | 573, 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blackburn, 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 Blackburn includes coordinates 39.106408°N, 93.483544°W, situated in Saline County. ZIP code 65321, 64001. Telephone area code: 573, 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.