Burfordville, Missouri Weather
Burfordville, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burfordville, Cape Girardeau County.
Full aviation weather for Burfordville is published on the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI) page, 26 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. 3 airfields within reach of Burfordville 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 Burfordville: Perryville Regional Airport (KPCD) 56 km · Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport (KSIK) 56 km
Conditions reported at KCGI describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burfordville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Burfordville.
About Burfordville, Missouri
Burfordville rests where the rolling Ozark foothills begin to soften, a place where the land exhales a gentle, verdant breath. It lies 16.4 miles west-north-west of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 285°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west of Jackson. The terrain here is a mosaic of cultivated fields and mature woodlands, cut through by the meandering presence of the Whitewater River, its waters often reflecting the vast, ever-changing Missouri sky. The air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, especially in the late afternoons when the sun, a molten orb, begins its slow descent, casting long, deepening shadows across the landscape. Burfordville feels like a quiet pause in the grander march of time, a locale where the natural world still holds a significant sway, its presence a constant, soothing murmur beneath the everyday affairs of its inhabitants. The story of Burfordville is deeply entwined with the power of water and the fertility of the soil, a narrative shaped by the Whitewater River's historical importance as a transportation route and a source of power for mills. Early settlers were drawn to this rich bottomland, establishing farms that still form the backbone of the local economy, producing corn, soybeans, and hay. The iconic Burfordville Covered Bridge, a sentinel of weathered wood spanning the river, stands as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of those who first carved a life from this landscape. Though the days of large-scale milling have long since passed, a spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land continue to define Burfordville, its people finding contentment in the enduring rhythm of the seasons and the quiet beauty of their river valley home.
Live animated radar for Burfordville 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 | Burfordville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.367552°N, 89.807042°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63739 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burfordville, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burfordville, 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 Burfordville includes coordinates 37.367552°N, 89.807042°W, situated in Cape Girardeau County. ZIP code 63739. 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.
