Monroe City, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Monroe City, Monroe County.
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Monroe City rests on rolling terrain, a gentle swell of land that hints at the broader Missouri landscape. It lies 26.0 miles south-west of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 222°T), and is situated 14.9 miles south-west of Palmyra. The sky here feels vast, an expansive canvas that shifts from the pale, washed-out blue of midday to the deep, bruised purples of twilight. Fields of corn and soybeans, the vibrant greens and golds of summer, stretch out towards horizons softened by distance, punctuated by the darker, more somber shapes of scattered woodlands. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a fragrance that clings to the quiet streets and the weathered facades of the buildings that line Main Street. The houses, many with broad porches and mature trees in their yards, seem to absorb the slow, steady light of the afternoon. The history of Monroe City is bound to the fertile ground that surrounds it, a testament to the enduring power of agriculture. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil and the promise of a new beginning, laid the foundations for a community that has always found its strength in the land and the labor it demands. The local economy, while diversified, still leans heavily on the bounty of the surrounding farms, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the harvests. There's a quiet pride in the enduring spirit of Monroe City, a sense of continuity that can be felt in the familiar faces seen at the local diner and the way the community rallies around its traditions. The old train depot, though no longer bustling with freight, stands as a silent reminder of a time when the railroad was the lifeblood of commerce, connecting this inland heartland to the wider world.
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| Location | Monroe City, Monroe County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.653653°N, 91.734606°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63456 |
| Area Code | 314 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Monroe City, 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 Monroe City includes coordinates 39.653653°N, 91.734606°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 63456. Telephone area code: 314. 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.