Buffalo, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Buffalo, Dallas County.
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Buffalo, Missouri, unfolds across rolling Ozark hills, a landscape painted in broad strokes of verdant pasture and the deep, shadowed greens of hardwood forests. It lies 31.7 miles north-north-east of Springfield, MO (from Springfield, MO: bearing 21°T), and is situated 17.5 miles east of Bolivar. The terrain, punctuated by the occasional rocky outcrop and the winding paths of unseen creeks, gives Buffalo a grounded, earthy character. Here, the sky feels vast, a boundless canvas where clouds drift with a deliberate, unhurried grace, and the air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a clean, crisp scent of damp soil and sun-warmed pine. The very shape of the land seems to encourage a slower pace, a quiet observance of the natural world that surrounds Buffalo. The economic life of Buffalo has long been tethered to the fertile soil and the timber that cloaks the surrounding hills. For generations, farming and logging have sustained the community, shaping its character and its industrious spirit. While the echoes of its agricultural past are still palpable in the working farms that dot the countryside, Buffalo has also seen a diversification, with small businesses and services catering to the needs of its residents and those passing through. The presence of the Niangua River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, offers a distinct charm, inviting quiet afternoons of fishing or simply the gentle murmur of water over stones, a constant, soothing soundtrack to life in Buffalo.
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| Location | Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.643929°N, 93.092409°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65622 |
| Area Code | 417 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buffalo, 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 Buffalo includes coordinates 37.643929°N, 93.092409°W, situated in Dallas County. ZIP code 65622. Telephone area code: 417. 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.