Excelsior Springs, Missouri Weather
Excelsior Springs, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Excelsior Springs, Clay County.
Full aviation weather for Excelsior Springs is published on the Midwest National Air Center Airport (KGPH) page, 7 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Excelsior Springs have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Excelsior Springs: East Kansas City Airport (K3GV) 36 km · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (KMKC) 40 km · Kansas City International Airport (KMCI) 42 km · Cameron Memorial Airport (KEZZ) 43 km · Triple R Airport (K0C1) 50 km
Conditions reported at KGPH describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Excelsior Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Excelsior Springs.
About Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Excelsior Springs unfolds across rolling hills that cradle its valley, a landscape softened by the broad strokes of Missouri's temperate climate. It lies 12.2 miles east-north-east of Liberty, MO (from Liberty, MO: bearing 58°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-south-east of Kearney. The land here, a rich loam, supports a generous growth of deciduous trees, their leaves a vibrant tapestry through spring and summer, turning to ember and gold as autumn asserts its reign. Creeks, fed by the frequent rains, thread through the terrain, their banks often lined with sycamores and cottonwoods, their murmuring song a constant companion to the quietude of the countryside. The air itself often carries a clean, earthy scent, especially after a shower, hinting at the fertile soil beneath. This place, Excelsior Springs, owes its very existence to the mineral springs that bubbled forth, drawing visitors and fortune seekers alike in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, transforming it into a renowned health resort. The grand hotels and bathhouses of that era, though many now stand as hushed monuments to a bygone glamour, still punctuate the townscape, whispering tales of its prosperous past. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the healing waters and their associated tourism, has diversified, with a blend of small businesses and agricultural pursuits now shaping its present. The distinctive architecture of those early boom days, a charming anachronism, lends a unique character to the streets, a visual echo of a time when Excelsior Springs was a destination of national renown.
Live animated radar for Excelsior Springs and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.339171°N, 94.226056°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64024 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Excelsior Springs, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Excelsior Springs includes coordinates 39.339171°N, 94.226056°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 64024. 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. 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.
