Edgerton, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Edgerton, Platte County.
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Edgerton, Missouri, breathes the quietude of the rolling Missouri landscape, where the land itself seems to sigh with the passage of seasons. It lies 20.4 miles north-east of Leavenworth, KS (from Leavenworth, KS: bearing 49°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-west of Smithville. Here, the broad Missouri River valley gives way to a gentle topography, a subtle rise and fall of fertile earth that catches the sun in broad, sweeping gestures. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a scent of turned soil and distant woodsmoke, a grounding perfume that clings to the wide, pale blue sky. Fields of ripening corn stand like golden sentinels, their hushed rustling a constant, soft murmur against the larger silence. The scattered farmsteads, their barns weathered to the color of aged bone, punctuate the expanse, each a small testament to the enduring connection between human endeavor and the generous soil. The history of Edgerton is etched into the agricultural heart of Platte County, a story woven from the perseverance of early settlers who found sustenance and opportunity in this fertile ground. For generations, the economy has been deeply rooted in the cultivation of the land, with corn and soybeans dominating the verdant patchwork that defines the horizon. This agrarian spirit has shaped the character of Edgerton, fostering a sense of community built on shared labor and the predictable rhythms of planting and harvest. While the world outside rushes onward, Edgerton maintains a measured pace, a place where the distant rumble of a passing freight train is a notable event and the dawn chorus of unseen birds signals the true start of the day.
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| Location | Edgerton, Platte County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.504998°N, 94.63329°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64444 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edgerton, 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 Edgerton includes coordinates 39.504998°N, 94.633290°W, situated in Platte County. ZIP code 64444. 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.