Montrose, Missouri Weather
Montrose, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Montrose, Henry County.
Full aviation weather for Montrose is published on the Clinton Memorial Airport (KGLY) page, 28 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 Montrose 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 Montrose: Butler Memorial Airport (KBUM) 32 km · El Dorado Springs Memorial Airport (K87K) 45 km · Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (KLRY) 50 km · Nevada Municipal Airport (KNVD) 53 km · Warsaw Municipal Airport (KRAW) 56 km
Conditions reported at KGLY describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Montrose specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Montrose.
About Montrose, Missouri
Montrose rests on a gentle swell of land, where the broad, fertile plains of western Missouri begin to roll more perceptibly. It lies 48.5 miles south-east of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 142°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-north-east of Appleton City. The sky here feels vast, a canvas that stretches from horizon to horizon, often painted with the soft, diffused light of the Midwest. Fields of corn and soybeans, their green stalks rustling in the constant breeze, give way to scattered stands of oak and hickory, their leaves catching the sun in a thousand shifting shades of emerald and gold. The air itself carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and the sweet perfume of distant clover. A quiet calm pervades Montrose, a sense that the land dictates the pace, and life unfolds with a steady, unhurried cadence. The history of Montrose is tied to the rich agricultural heartland of Henry County. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and the proximity to burgeoning trade routes, established a community that would come to rely on the bounty of the land. The local economy, still deeply rooted in farming, thrives on the cultivation of soybeans, corn, and cattle, with a network of grain elevators and local businesses supporting this vital industry. A distinctive feature of Montrose is its connection to the nearby Harry S. Truman Reservoir, a vast expanse of water that offers recreational opportunities and influences the region’s climate, bringing a touch of humidity and the occasional whisper of waterfowl migration. The legacy of generations who worked this land is palpable in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring spirit of its residents.
Live animated radar for Montrose 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 | Montrose, Henry County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.257802°N, 93.98133°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64770 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Montrose, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Montrose, 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 Montrose includes coordinates 38.257802°N, 93.981330°W, situated in Henry County. ZIP code 64770. 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.
