Mindenmines, Missouri Weather
Mindenmines, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mindenmines, Barton County.
Full aviation weather for Mindenmines is published on the Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS) page, 13 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 Mindenmines 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 Mindenmines: Lamar Municipal Airport (KLLU) 24 km · Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN) 36 km · Fort Scott Municipal Airport (KFSK) 40 km · Nevada Municipal Airport (KNVD) 49 km · Oswego Municipal Airport (K67) 53 km
Conditions reported at KPTS describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mindenmines specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mindenmines.
About Mindenmines, Missouri
Mindenmines rests within a quiet expanse of rolling Missouri terrain, where the land breathes in long, slow sighs of green. It lies 27.1 miles north of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 351°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east-north-east of Pittsburg. The horizon here is a gentle curve, broken by the occasional cluster of sturdy oaks or the low, patient hum of agricultural fields stretching towards the sun. Evenings arrive with a profound stillness, the air growing cool and carrying the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening corn, a subtle perfume that clings to the fading light. The sky, vast and unburdened, often bleeds into hues of rose and lavender as day surrenders to night, painting a serene canvas over the scattered farmsteads. The history of Mindenmines is indelibly linked to the earth's hidden riches, a legacy of extraction that shaped its early character and continues to whisper through its present. For generations, the digging and hauling of minerals formed the bedrock of its economy, a tireless endeavor that carved its place in the region's industrial narrative. While the clamor of heavy machinery has largely subsided, the spirit of industriousness remains, now channeled into the cultivation of the fertile land that surrounds Mindenmines. The quiet hum of tractors replaces the clang of pickaxes, a testament to the enduring resilience of those who have called this corner of Barton County home, their lives intertwined with the bounty and the challenges of this particular landscape.
Live animated radar for Mindenmines 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 | Mindenmines, Barton County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.471438°N, 94.589957°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64769 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mindenmines, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mindenmines, 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 Mindenmines includes coordinates 37.471438°N, 94.589957°W, situated in Barton County. ZIP code 64769. 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.
