Pollock, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pollock, Sullivan County.
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Pollock lies in a land where the sky seems to stretch an infinite distance, a vast canvas over rolling Missouri farmland. It lies 57.7 miles south-west of Ottumwa, IA (from Ottumwa, IA: bearing 218°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-south-west of Unionville. The earth here is a deep, fertile loam, softened by centuries of prairie grasses and, more recently, the patient cultivation of crops that paint the landscape in swathes of emerald and gold. Gentle slopes lead down to the broad, languid sweep of the Chariton River, its muddy waters reflecting the immense, ever-changing sky, and the air itself carries a certain stillness, a quiet hum of cicadas in the summer heat and the rustle of wind through fields of corn and soybeans. The character of Pollock is one of quiet endurance, a place where the land dictates the pace, and life unfolds with a steady, unhurried grace, particularly when the sun dips low and casts long, hazy shadows that stretch across the fields like golden fingers. The history of Pollock is etched in the agricultural rhythms of Sullivan County, a legacy built on the back of the soil and the steady work of generations. For decades, the local economy has been tied to the bounty of the land, with farming and related industries forming the bedrock of its existence. This quiet corner of Missouri has seen its share of change, but the enduring spirit of self-reliance and community remains. The Chariton River, a constant presence, has historically served as both a lifeline and a source of leisure, its banks offering a place for reflection or the simple joy of a summer afternoon. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very air in Pollock seems to carry the whispers of its farming ancestors, a subtle reminder of the deep roots that anchor this place.
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| Location | Pollock, Sullivan County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 40.359183°N, 93.084931°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63560 |
| 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 Pollock, 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 Pollock includes coordinates 40.359183°N, 93.084931°W, situated in Sullivan County. ZIP code 63560. 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.