Gerster, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gerster, St. Clair County.
Full aviation weather for Gerster is published on the El Dorado Springs Memorial Airport (K87K) page, 39 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. 4 airfields within reach of Gerster 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 Gerster: Stockton Municipal Airport (KMO3) 39 km · Bolivar Municipal Airport (KM17) 44 km · Buffalo Municipal Airport (KH17) 54 km
Conditions reported at K87K describe the airfield itself. Weather 39 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Gerster specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Gerster.
Gerster unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where fields of amber grain ripple under the vast Missouri sky. It lies 53.2 miles north-north-west of Springfield, MO (from Springfield, MO: bearing 343°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-east of Osceola. The earth here is a deep, rich loam, hinting at seasons of cultivation and the patient work of generations. Creeks, silver threads in the green expanse, meander through the terrain, their banks often lined with stands of oak and hickory, their branches reaching skyward like ancient, weathered hands. The air, particularly in the quiet hours of late afternoon, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and distant woodsmoke, a perfume that speaks of uncomplicated days and the enduring resilience of rural life. The very character of Gerster is etched in these broad strokes of nature – a place where the land dictates the pace and the horizon offers a constant, calming embrace. The history of Gerster is tied to the fertile land and the opportunities it presented for farming and livestock. This corner of St. Clair County has long been a breadbasket, its economy rooted in the diligent husbandry of the soil, producing corn, soybeans, and cattle. While large industries are absent, the heartbeat of Gerster is found in the agricultural enterprises that continue to sustain families and shape the local character. The quiet hum of machinery during planting and harvest seasons is a familiar sound, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who work the land. There are no grand monuments or bustling marketplaces, but rather a subtle beauty in the everyday rhythms of Gerster, a profound connection to the earth that has sustained it for so long.
Live animated radar for Gerster 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 | Gerster, St. Clair County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.953366°N, 93.575761°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64776 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gerster, 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 Gerster includes coordinates 37.953366°N, 93.575761°W, situated in St. Clair County. ZIP code 64776. 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.