Mineral Point, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mineral Point, Washington County.
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Mineral Point rests in a fold of the Ozark hills, where the land rises and falls with a deliberate, ancient grace. It lies 42.9 miles south-south-west of Oakville, MO (from Oakville, MO: bearing 212°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west of Bonne Terre. The terrain here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, a place where dense stands of oak and hickory give way to sun-drenched clearings, their edges softened by the persistent whisper of wind through the leaves. Stone fences, weathered and stoic, trace the boundaries of fields that seem to cling to the slopes, a testament to a hard-won agriculture. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, fertile scent, a promise of rain even on the clearest days, and the silence is broken only by the distant crow of a rooster or the low rumble of a truck on a winding county road. This land has long been shaped by the mineral wealth beneath its surface, a history etched into the very character of Mineral Point. Lead and iron ore were once coaxed from the earth here, fueling a robust mining industry that drew a diverse population, many of them Welsh immigrants who brought their traditions and their distinctive stone architecture. You can still see the echoes of this past in the sturdy, fieldstone buildings that lend a timeless quality to the downtown, a quiet defiance against the relentless march of progress. Today, the economy is more diversified, a blend of agriculture, small businesses, and a growing appreciation for the region's natural beauty, drawing visitors who seek the quietude and the unvarnished authenticity of this corner of the Ozarks.
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| Location | Mineral Point, Washington County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.944772°N, 90.724296°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63660 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mineral Point, 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 Mineral Point includes coordinates 37.944772°N, 90.724296°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 63660. 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. 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.