Drexel, Missouri Weather
Drexel, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Drexel, Cass County.
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About Drexel, Missouri
Drexel unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling farmland, where the rich, dark Missouri soil yields to rows of corn and soybeans that stretch towards the horizon. It lies 23.3 miles south of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 190°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-east of Linn Valley. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a perfume unique to this corner of Cass County. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies, has a certain softness, bathing the fields in a warm, buttery light that seems to linger on the broad, open spaces. It's a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for dramatic clouds and the slow, deliberate passage of seasons, and where the occasional cluster of oak and hickory trees punctuates the cultivated expanse, offering pockets of deeper green and dappled shade. The history of Drexel is quietly etched into its agricultural roots, a story of generations who have worked this land, coaxing sustenance from its fertile depths. The local economy has long been tied to the bounty of the fields, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the harvest. Though small, Drexel possesses a distinct character, a sense of enduring resilience forged by the practical needs of farming and the close-knit relationships it fosters. The rhythm of life here is measured not by the hurried pulse of metropolises, but by the predictable cycle of planting and reaping, a steady cadence that has defined Drexel for as long as anyone can remember.
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| Location | Drexel, Cass County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.479459°N, 94.608566°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64742 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Drexel, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Drexel, 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 Drexel includes coordinates 38.479459°N, 94.608566°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 64742. 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. 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.
