Irwin, Missouri Weather
Irwin, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Irwin, Barton County.
Full aviation weather for Irwin is published on the Lamar Municipal Airport (KLLU) page, 12 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 Irwin 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 Irwin: Nevada Municipal Airport (KNVD) 29 km · El Dorado Springs Memorial Airport (K87K) 39 km · Stockton Municipal Airport (KMO3) 42 km · Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS) 42 km · Fort Scott Municipal Airport (KFSK) 48 km
Conditions reported at KLLU describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Irwin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Irwin.
About Irwin, Missouri
Irwin rests in a landscape defined by the gentle roll of the land, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons that always seem to hold a hint of distant storms. It lies 37.0 miles north-north-east of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 20°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north of Lamar. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of tilled earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild clover that pushes its way through the roadside ditches. Broadleaf trees, mostly oak and hickory, dot the pastures and line the quiet country lanes, their branches reaching out like patient arms. The sky over Irwin is a vast canvas, often painted with dramatic cloud formations that cast moving shadows across the farmland, lending a subtle, ever-changing drama to the otherwise serene setting. The story of Irwin is tied to the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of those who worked it. Originally settled by families drawn to the rich farmland of Barton County, the area's economy has long been anchored in agriculture, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of life. You can still see the weathered barns and silos, silent witnesses to generations of planting and harvest. While large-scale industry hasn't found a strong foothold, the local businesses that do exist, from the grain elevator to the hardware store, serve as vital hubs for the surrounding farms, fostering a sense of shared purpose. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance is a constant reminder of the land's enduring importance to Irwin.
Live animated radar for Irwin 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Irwin, Barton County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.588656°N, 94.285504°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64759 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Irwin, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Irwin, 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 Irwin includes coordinates 37.588656°N, 94.285504°W, situated in Barton County. ZIP code 64759. 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.
