Grand Falls Plaza, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Grand Falls Plaza, Newton County.
Full aviation weather for Grand Falls Plaza is published on the Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN) page, 13 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 Grand Falls Plaza 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 Grand Falls Plaza: Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (KEOS) 28 km · Miami Municipal Airport (KMIO) 34 km · Oswego Municipal Airport (K67) 47 km · Monett Regional Airport (KHFJ) 49 km · Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS) 49 km
Conditions reported at KJLN describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Grand Falls Plaza specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Grand Falls Plaza.
Grand Falls Plaza lies in a landscape of rolling hills and broad, fertile valleys, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth, a deep, rich loam. It lies 3.5 miles south-south-west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 200°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-south-west of Webb City. The land here is not severe, but possesses a quiet strength, its contours softened by generations of cultivation and the slow, persistent work of water. In the late afternoon, the sun often slants through the trees lining the roads, casting long, hazy shadows that lend a gentle, almost painterly quality to the scene. The air, particularly after a summer rain, carries the scent of damp earth, cut grass, and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming clover, a testament to the enduring agricultural spirit of this region. The history of Grand Falls Plaza is intimately tied to the powerful, yet often understated, flow of the Grand Falls, a significant natural feature that has shaped its development and economy for as long as people have called this place home. While the immediate area around the plaza itself may not boast towering monuments, the very ground beneath speaks of a past rooted in resourcefulness and community building, with the natural bounty of the land providing livelihoods. The local economy, historically and presently, leans into agriculture and the industries that support it, a steady rhythm that underscores the enduring character of Grand Falls Plaza. The presence of the falls themselves, a place of natural beauty and a source of local pride, continues to draw visitors and imbues the area with a distinct, almost elemental identity.
Live animated radar for Grand Falls Plaza 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 | Grand Falls Plaza, Newton County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.036173°N, 94.534947°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64804 |
| 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 Grand Falls Plaza, 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 Grand Falls Plaza includes coordinates 37.036173°N, 94.534947°W, situated in Newton County. ZIP code 64804. 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.