Buckner, Missouri Weather
Buckner, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Buckner, Jackson County.
Full aviation weather for Buckner is published on the East Kansas City Airport (K3GV) page, 13 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. 4 airfields within reach of Buckner 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 Buckner: Midwest National Air Center Airport (KGPH) 24 km · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (KMKC) 34 km · Kansas City International Airport (KMCI) 48 km
Conditions reported at K3GV describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Buckner specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Buckner, Missouri
Buckner, a place where the land gently rolls and the sky feels vast, holds a quiet charm in Jackson County. It lies 9.1 miles north-north-east of Blue Springs, MO (from Blue Springs, MO: bearing 29°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north of Grain Valley. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a landscape that has been shaped not by dramatic peaks or plunging valleys, but by the patient hand of nature and the slow passage of seasons. Mature trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, punctuate the fields, offering pockets of shade where the air can hang still and warm, carrying the scent of damp earth and ripening grain. The sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, golden shafts across the open spaces, a mellow glow that seems to linger, imbuing the very air with a sense of peaceful continuity. The history of Buckner is tied to the fertile soil and the resourceful spirit of its inhabitants, a story of agriculture and community resilience. For generations, the economy here has drawn sustenance from the surrounding farmland, the rich Missouri earth yielding crops that have fed families and fueled local trade. While the agricultural roots remain deep, the area has also seen the steady hum of smaller businesses and the quiet industry of those who call Buckner home, contributing to the steady, unhurried rhythm of daily life. It's a place where the past is not a distant memory but a living presence, felt in the enduring connections between people and the land that sustains them.
Live animated radar for Buckner 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 | Buckner, Jackson County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.132506°N, 94.198558°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64016 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Buckner, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckner, 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 Buckner includes coordinates 39.132506°N, 94.198558°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 64016. 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.
