Ellsinore, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ellsinore, Carter County.
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Ellsinore rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling hills of the Ozarks, where dense forests of oak and hickory give way to open fields of goldenrod and Queen Anne's lace. It lies 62.1 miles north-north-west of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 347°T), and is situated 15.5 miles south of Piedmont. The air here carries the distinct scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose. Small creeks, their beds lined with smooth, grey stones, meander through the terrain, their quiet murmur a constant, soothing presence. The land itself feels ancient, bearing the marks of seasons past in the way the trees cluster or the fields lie fallow, waiting for the touch of a plow or the promise of new growth. The character of Ellsinore is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, dictating the pace of life with its own patient, unhurried rhythm. The history of Ellsinore is intertwined with the exploitation of its natural resources, particularly timber and, in earlier times, iron ore. The arrival of the railroad in the late 19th century spurred growth, transforming this corner of Carter County into a hub for logging operations, with sawmills humming and the scent of fresh-cut lumber often perfuming the air. While those days of industrial logging have largely faded, the legacy remains in the community's deep connection to the land and its enduring spirit of self-reliance. Today, Ellsinore's economy draws sustenance from agriculture, with farms dotting the surrounding countryside, and from the steady stream of visitors drawn to the nearby Mark Twain National Forest and the pristine waters of the Eleven Point River, a designated National Scenic Riverway, offering opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and quiet contemplation amidst the wild beauty of the Ozarks.
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| Location | Ellsinore, Carter County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.934219°N, 90.746788°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63937 |
| 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 Ellsinore, 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 Ellsinore includes coordinates 36.934219°N, 90.746788°W, situated in Carter County. ZIP code 63937. 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.