Jamestown, Missouri Weather
Jamestown, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jamestown, Moniteau County.
Full aviation weather for Jamestown is published on the Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU) page, 23 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. 5 airfields within reach of Jamestown 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 Jamestown: Jesse Viertel Memorial Airport (KVER) 27 km · Jefferson City Memorial Airport (KJEF) 34 km · Elton Hensley Memorial Airport (KFTT) 42 km · Eldon Model Airpark (KH79) 46 km
Conditions reported at KCOU describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jamestown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jamestown.
About Jamestown, Missouri
Jamestown sits at the confluence of rolling Missouri farmland, where gentle slopes give way to the broader, more patient curves of the Missouri River valley. It lies 15.1 miles south-south-west of Columbia, MO (from Columbia, MO: bearing 212°T), and is situated 12.1 miles west of Ashland. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of turned earth and ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the weathered clapboard of the houses and the sturdy brick of the general store. Fields of soybeans shimmer under the vast, pale blue sky, broken only by the dark green punctuation of oak and hickory trees that dot the landscape, their branches reaching out like gnarled fingers. The quietude of Jamestown is not an emptiness, but a fullness of natural sounds: the distant hum of a tractor, the call of a hawk overhead, and the soft whisper of wind through the tall grasses along the roadside. This corner of Moniteau County, Missouri, has long been shaped by the fertile soil and the lifeblood of the river. Jamestown's history is tied to the agricultural bounty of the region, with generations of families cultivating the land and contributing to its enduring character. The local economy remains rooted in farming, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the harvest, and the occasional truck rumbling past, laden with its yield. While not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling industry, Jamestown possesses a quiet dignity, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called it home, finding their livelihood and their peace in the steady rhythm of the seasons and the dependable embrace of the land.
Live animated radar for Jamestown 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 | Jamestown, Moniteau County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.765587°N, 92.480745°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65046 |
| Area Code | 573 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jamestown, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jamestown, 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 Jamestown includes coordinates 38.765587°N, 92.480745°W, situated in Moniteau County. ZIP code 65046. Telephone area code: 573. 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.
