Piedmont, Missouri Weather
Piedmont, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Piedmont, Wayne County.
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About Piedmont, Missouri
Piedmont lies in a fold of southeastern Missouri’s Ozark foothills, where the land begins its patient descent toward the Mississippi Lowlands. It lies 65.6 miles west of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 261°T), and is situated 16.2 miles east-south-east of Ellington. Here, the terrain is a study in rolling hills, cloaked in dense stands of oak and hickory, their branches interlacing to create canopies that filter the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor. Creeks, clear and cool, snake through the valleys, their banks softened by ferns and moss, and the air carries the perpetual scent of damp earth and pine needles. In the late afternoon, as the sun dips low, a particular shade of amber light bathes the landscape, lending a quiet, almost somber beauty to the shadowed hollows and the distant, hazy blue of the ridges. The history of Piedmont is interwoven with the timber and mining industries that once shaped this corner of Wayne County. For generations, the forests provided lumber, their sturdy trunks yielding riches that built homes and fueled progress, while the earth itself offered up its mineral wealth. Though those boom times have largely receded, a sense of resilience and self-sufficiency persists among the residents, a quiet pride in their connection to the land. The local economy now leans more toward agriculture and small businesses, with a steady, unhurried pace of life that allows for the savoring of simple pleasures, like the evening call of a whippoorwill or the quiet contemplation of the stars against the vast, inky canvas of the Ozark night sky.
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| Location | Piedmont, Wayne County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.154495°N, 90.695675°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63957 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Piedmont, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Piedmont, 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 Piedmont includes coordinates 37.154495°N, 90.695675°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 63957. 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.
