Bourbon, Missouri Weather
Bourbon, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bourbon, Crawford County.
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About Bourbon, Missouri
Bourbon lies in a hollow where the Ozark foothills begin to soften their ruggedness, a place where the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine. It lies 43.2 miles south-west of Wildwood, MO (from Wildwood, MO: bearing 227°T), and is situated 5.8 miles south-west of Sullivan. The land here is a study in contrasts: deep ravines give way to rolling pastures, and the quiet murmur of the Big River is a constant, unseen presence. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy of oak and hickory, falls in shifting patterns, painting the forest floor with ephemeral gold. The character of Bourbon is one of quiet persistence, a resilience born of generations who have worked this land, their lives intertwined with its subtle rhythms. The history of Bourbon is etched in the slow migration of streams and the enduring presence of the railroad, which once served as a vital artery for the region's timber and agricultural output. For many years, the local economy revolved around the bounty of the Ozark forests and the fertile soil, a legacy that still shapes the landscape with scattered farms and the occasional weathered barn. While the era of widespread logging has largely passed, a spirit of self-sufficiency and a deep connection to the natural world remain palpable in Bourbon. Local traditions, passed down through families, often echo the simpler times when community gatherings and shared labor were cornerstones of daily life, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this Ozark outpost.
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| Location | Bourbon, Crawford County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.15477°N, 91.244033°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65284, 65441 |
| Area Code | 573 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bourbon, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bourbon, 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 Bourbon includes coordinates 38.154770°N, 91.244033°W, situated in Crawford County. ZIP code 65284, 65441. 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. 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.
