Lithium, Missouri Weather
Lithium, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lithium, Perry County.
Full aviation weather for Lithium is published on the Perryville Regional Airport (KPCD) page, 4 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 Lithium 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 Lithium: Sparta Community Airport - Hunter Field (KSAR) 39 km · Farmington Regional Airport (KFAM) 48 km · Pinckneyville Du Quoin Airport (KPJY) 49 km · Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH) 56 km
Conditions reported at KPCD describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lithium specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lithium.
About Lithium, Missouri
Lithium, Missouri, unfurls across a landscape defined by the patient sculpting of water and the deep, dark secrets of the earth. It lies 41.6 miles north-north-west of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 331°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north of Perryville. Rolling hills, cloaked in the verdant hues of oak and hickory, rise and fall like the lungs of a sleeping giant, their flanks crisscrossed by the sinuous paths of intermittent creeks that whisper and gurgle after a rain. The air here carries the clean, mineral tang of damp soil and the sweet, decaying perfume of fallen leaves, a scent that deepens as the sun dips low, bleeding amber and rose across the western sky. In the quiet hollows, where shadows stretch long and cool, the land seems to hold its breath, a stillness that speaks of ancient rhythms and a profound, unhurried presence. The story of Lithium is inextricably bound to the very ground it occupies, a narrative of extraction and resilience etched into its character. Generations have drawn their sustenance and their livelihood from the mineral wealth beneath these hills, a legacy that has shaped the local economy and the enduring spirit of its people. While the echoes of past industries still resonate, the present sees a quiet diversification, with agriculture still holding its ground, its amber waves of grain catching the sun in broad, open fields. The community of Lithium, though modest in size, carries the weight of its history with a quiet pride, its distinctiveness rooted in the very bedrock from which it has sprung.
Live animated radar for Lithium 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 | Lithium, Perry County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.833386°N, 89.885942°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63775 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lithium, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lithium, 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 Lithium includes coordinates 37.833386°N, 89.885942°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 63775. 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.
