Neck City, Missouri Weather
Neck City, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Neck City, Jasper County.
Full aviation weather for Neck City is published on the Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN) 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 Neck City 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 Neck City: Lamar Municipal Airport (KLLU) 28 km · Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS) 33 km · Kingsley Airfield (KMO9) 46 km · Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (KEOS) 50 km · Mount Vernon Municipal Airport (K2MO) 54 km
Conditions reported at KJLN describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Neck City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Neck City.
About Neck City, Missouri
Neck City lies in a landscape of gentle rises and shallow valleys, where the broad sweep of the prairie begins to fold and dip. It lies 12.5 miles north-north-east of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 18°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-west of Carthage. The land here, a rich, loamy earth, is often painted in the muted greens of pasture and the ochre browns of tilled fields, stretching towards horizons that seem impossibly distant under a sky that can shift from a crystalline blue to a bruised, dramatic grey with startling speed. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, a testament to the fertile soil and the infrequent but welcome rains. Scattered farmsteads, their silos like stoic sentinels, punctuate the open spaces, and the occasional cluster of mature oaks or elms offers a welcome, shaded respite. The story of Neck City is inextricably linked to the earth beneath it. Once, the land yielded not just crops but also the dark, valuable ores that fueled distant industries, a legacy that whispers in the quietude of this Jasper County locale. While the clang of mining machinery has long since faded, the spirit of industriousness persists, now finding its expression in the careful cultivation of the land and the small, resilient businesses that serve the surrounding agricultural communities. The pace of life in Neck City is measured, marked by the changing seasons and the quiet hum of daily routines, a rhythm that feels both grounded and enduring, a subtle continuation of the generations who have called this place home.
Live animated radar for Neck City 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 | Neck City, Jasper County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.257°N, 94.444394°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64849, 64755 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Neck City, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Neck City, 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 Neck City includes coordinates 37.257000°N, 94.444394°W, situated in Jasper County. ZIP code 64849, 64755. 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.
