Cape Fair, Missouri Weather
Cape Fair, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cape Fair, Stone County.
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About Cape Fair, Missouri
Cape Fair rests in a landscape where the rolling Ozark hills begin to soften, their ancient, stony bones smoothed by millennia of wind and water. It lies 35.5 miles south-south-west of Springfield, MO (from Springfield, MO: bearing 199°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-west of Kimberling City. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, from the dense, shadowed woods that cling to the slopes, their canopy a deep, emerald stain against the sky, to the more open pastures that unfurl like rumpled blankets in the hollows and along the creek beds. The air itself carries a particular stillness, a quiet hum of insects in summer and a crisp, clean bite in winter, punctuated only by the distant call of a hawk or the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. Even the light seems to possess a special quality, particularly in the late afternoon, when it slants through the trees, casting long, golden shafts that illuminate the dust motes dancing in the stillness, giving the very earth a burnished glow. The history of Cape Fair is deeply intertwined with the meandering waterways that define its character, primarily the White River and its tributaries, which once served as vital arteries for commerce and settlement. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile bottomlands and the promise of timber, established a presence here, their lives shaped by the rhythms of agriculture and the hardy spirit of the Ozarks. While the grander industries of coal and iron that marked other parts of the region were less prevalent, the local economy historically revolved around farming, livestock, and the careful harvesting of the forest's bounty. Today, the echoes of that past can still be felt in the weathered barns and the enduring sense of self-reliance that permeates the community, a place where the pace of life is measured less by the clock and more by the turning of the seasons and the steady flow of the water.
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| Location | Cape Fair, Stone County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.730062°N, 93.51019°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65624 |
| Area Code | 417 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cape Fair, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cape Fair, 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 Cape Fair includes coordinates 36.730062°N, 93.510190°W, situated in Stone County. ZIP code 65624. 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.
