Lathrop, Missouri Weather
Lathrop, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lathrop, Clinton County.
Full aviation weather for Lathrop is published on the Cameron Memorial Airport (KEZZ) page, 20 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 Lathrop 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 Lathrop: Midwest National Air Center Airport (KGPH) 24 km · Triple R Airport (K0C1) 39 km · Kansas City International Airport (KMCI) 43 km · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (KMKC) 52 km · Sherman Army Air Field (KFLV) 54 km
Conditions reported at KEZZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lathrop specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lathrop.
About Lathrop, Missouri
Lathrop lies in the rolling heart of Clinton County, Missouri, where the land gently slopes toward shallow draws and wide, open fields. It lies 21.4 miles north-north-east of Liberty, MO (from Liberty, MO: bearing 13°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east of Plattsburg. Here, the sky feels vast, an endless canvas for the shifting moods of weather that paint the landscape with light. The character of Lathrop is etched in the sturdy brick of its older buildings and the steady, unassuming nature of its people, who move with a quiet purpose. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of freshly turned earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant reminder of the land's enduring pull. This region’s history is deeply tied to the fertile soil, a legacy of farming that has sustained Lathrop through generations. The local economy, while diversified, still finds its bedrock in the bounty of the surrounding farms, producing corn, soybeans, and livestock. The railroad, once a vital artery, continues to carve a path through the landscape, a silent witness to the town's evolution. While Lathrop may not boast grand monuments, its distinctive character is found in the quiet pride of its residents and the simple, honest rhythm of life lived close to the earth, where the setting sun often casts a warm, golden glow over the cultivated plains.
Live animated radar for Lathrop 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 | Lathrop, Clinton County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.548335°N, 94.329946°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64465 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lathrop, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lathrop, 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 Lathrop includes coordinates 39.548335°N, 94.329946°W, situated in Clinton County. ZIP code 64465. 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.
