Lincoln, Missouri Weather
Lincoln, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Lincoln, Benton County.
Full aviation weather for Lincoln is published on the Warsaw Municipal Airport (KRAW) page, 5 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln: Clinton Memorial Airport (KGLY) 31 km · Sedalia Memorial Airport (KDMO) 38 km · Whiteman Air Force Base (KSZL) 42 km · Skyhaven Airport (KRCM) 60 km
Conditions reported at KRAW describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lincoln specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Lincoln, Missouri
Lincoln, Missouri, unfolds across a landscape that exhales the quiet resilience of the Ozark foothills. It lies 64.1 miles west of Jefferson City, MO (from Jefferson City, MO: bearing 259°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-south-west of Cole Camp. Gentle hills, softened by the passage of seasons, roll towards the horizon, their slopes often a patchwork of cultivated fields and the deep, shadowed green of timber. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and, after a rain, the clean, mineral tang of damp soil. A particular quality of light often settles over Lincoln in the late afternoon, a honeyed luminescence that seems to seep into the very wood of the houses and the weathered surfaces of the barns, giving everything a warm, settled glow. The terrain, though not dramatic, possesses a subtle, enduring character, a testament to the slow, inexorable shaping by water and wind. This corner of Benton County has long drawn its sustenance from the land, a history echoed in the quiet hum of agricultural activity that still forms the backbone of Lincoln's economy. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out under the wide Missouri sky, their neat rows a contrast to the wilder, untamed beauty of the surrounding countryside. While the past may whisper of coal mining that once pulsed through these hills, today the rhythm of life in Lincoln is more measured, tied to the predictable cycles of planting and harvest. The local hardware store, a fixture on Main Street, serves as an informal gathering point, a place where the day's news is exchanged alongside practical advice on everything from mending a fence to coaxing a stubborn garden into bloom. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet pride in the enduring spirit of a place that has weathered changing times with a steadfast, unassuming grace.
Live animated radar for Lincoln 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 | Lincoln, Benton County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.390856°N, 93.33465°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65338 |
| Area Code | 573 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lincoln, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lincoln, 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 Lincoln includes coordinates 38.390856°N, 93.334650°W, situated in Benton County. ZIP code 65338. 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.
