Cairo, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cairo, Randolph County.
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Cairo, Missouri, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of the Missouri River's tributaries, its terrain a gentle swell of fertile land cradled between shallow valleys. It lies 39.1 miles north of Columbia, MO (from Columbia, MO: bearing 352°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north of Moberly. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a soft, golden quality, a subtle luminescence that seems to imbue the fields of corn and soybeans with a quiet dignity. The houses, often painted in muted blues and whites, stand with a certain stoic grace, their porches inviting a moment of contemplation as the day's warmth begins to recede. The distant drone of a tractor, a sound as familiar as the rustle of leaves, forms the quiet soundtrack to life in Cairo, a persistent hum beneath the vast expanse of the Missouri sky. The story of Cairo is one tied to the rich agricultural heritage of this region, its economy deeply rooted in the productivity of the surrounding farmland, which has been cultivated for generations. The land itself, a deep, dark loam, speaks of countless seasons of planting and harvest, a testament to the enduring partnership between the people and the earth. While no grand monuments mark its history, the very character of Cairo is etched into the sturdy farmhouses, the weathered barns, and the unpretentious community buildings that have served as focal points for decades. The quiet diligence of its residents, engaged in the ongoing work of tending the fields and supporting one another, defines the enduring spirit of Cairo.
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| Location | Cairo, Randolph County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.511979°N, 92.44046°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65239 |
| Area Code | 573 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cairo, 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 Cairo includes coordinates 39.511979°N, 92.440460°W, situated in Randolph County. ZIP code 65239. 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.