Gatewood, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gatewood, Ripley County.
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Gatewood lies at the confluence of gentle slopes and the deep, shadowed hollows that characterize the Ozark foothills. It lies 48.7 miles north-west of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 318°T), and is situated 15.1 miles west-south-west of Doniphan. The land here is a rich tapestry of verdant pastures, punctuated by stands of oak and hickory that wear the changing seasons with a stoic grace. Ditches along the seldom-traveled roads brim with wild violets in spring, and the air, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and fertile soil. The sky above Gatewood often stretches in vast, cloud-brushed expanses, a canvas for the slow, deliberate march of the sun, which casts long, painterly shadows across the undulating terrain as evening descends. The silence here is not an emptiness, but a presence, filled with the distant hum of insects and the occasional call of a crow. The history of Gatewood is whispered in the names of its creeks and the weathered boards of its older buildings, remnants of a time when timber and agriculture were the lifeblood of this corner of Ripley County. Generations have worked this land, coaxing crops from its generous soil and felling trees that once carpeted the hillsides, their sturdy timbers finding their way into homes and barns across the region. Though the days of grand logging operations have long since faded, a quiet industriousness persists, marked by small farms and the steady rhythm of rural life. The economic pulse of Gatewood beats to the enduring strength of its agricultural roots, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this place home, finding sustenance and a sense of belonging beneath its wide, open skies.
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| Location | Gatewood, Ripley County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.577005°N, 91.089851°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63935, 63942 |
| 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 Gatewood, 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 Gatewood includes coordinates 36.577005°N, 91.089851°W, situated in Ripley County. ZIP code 63935, 63942. 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.