Mansfield, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mansfield, Wright County.
Flight conditions near Mansfield. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mansfield.
Mansfield, Missouri, unfolds across a gently rolling landscape, a place where Ozark hills begin to soften their slopes into fertile valleys. It lies 40.2 miles east of Springfield, MO (from Springfield, MO: bearing 101°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west of Norwood. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, especially after a summer rain, and the light at dusk possesses a peculiar, warm hue that seems to linger on the weathered barn roofs and the broad leaves of the oak trees. The terrain itself, a mosaic of pastureland and woodland, is crisscrossed by quiet country roads, each promising a glimpse of a secluded farmstead or a small creek winding through the trees. The very character of Mansfield is one of quiet persistence, a steadfastness mirrored in the sturdy, low-slung buildings that line its modest main street. This corner of Wright County holds a deep connection to the land and its history, particularly through its association with Laura Ingalls Wilder. Her enduring legacy, celebrated at the Laura Ingalls Wilder Home & Museum, draws visitors who walk the same paths and gaze upon the same vistas that inspired her beloved books. The local economy, historically rooted in agriculture, continues to draw strength from the surrounding farms, where cattle graze and crops are cultivated under the wide Missouri sky. While newer industries have found a foothold, the enduring spirit of Mansfield remains tied to its agricultural heritage and the simple, honest work that has sustained it for generations, a character that resonates in the unhurried pace of daily life.
Live animated radar for Mansfield 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 | Mansfield, Wright County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.106719°N, 92.580723°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65704 |
| Area Code | 417 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mansfield, Missouri, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Mansfield includes coordinates 37.106719°N, 92.580723°W, situated in Wright County. ZIP code 65704. Telephone area code: 417. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.