Portageville, Missouri Weather
Portageville, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Portageville, New Madrid County.
Full aviation weather for Portageville is published on the County Memorial Airport (KEIW) page, 15 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 Portageville 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 Portageville: Gideon Memorial Airport (KM85) 18 km · Caruthersville Memorial Airport (KM05) 29 km · Reelfoot Lake Airport (K0M2) 32 km · Malden Regional Airport (KMAW) 33 km · Steele Municipal Airport (KM12) 40 km
Conditions reported at KEIW describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Portageville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Portageville, Missouri
Portageville rests in the broad, fertile embrace of southeastern Missouri, where the land stretches out in vast, sun-kissed fields of green and gold, interrupted only by the deeper, richer hues of river bottoms and the occasional cluster of stoic oaks. It lies 37.6 miles west-north-west of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 284°T), and is situated 13.3 miles west-north-west of Lake. The air here, especially in the humid swell of summer afternoons, carries the earthy scent of turned soil and ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to everything like a second skin. In the quiet mornings, the sky over Portageville can blush a tender rose, a gentle awakening that promises another day of slow, steady growth. The terrain itself is a testament to the patient hand of water and time, a landscape that feels both ancient and perpetually renewed, where the horizon seems to curve just enough to hold the sky close. This place in New Madrid County, once a vital crossing point for travelers and goods, remembers a history etched by the Mississippi River's capricious moods and the relentless spirit of those who settled its banks. The economy of Portageville has always been tethered to the land; agriculture, particularly the cultivation of soybeans and cotton, forms the bedrock of its livelihood, its bounty often channeled through the nearby waterways. A quiet strength emanates from Portageville, a resilience born of enduring floods and the constant labor of coaxing sustenance from the rich alluvial soil. The small businesses that dot its main thoroughfare hum with a familiar, unhurried energy, serving a community whose roots run deep into the very heart of this riverine landscape.
Live animated radar for Portageville 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 | Portageville, New Madrid County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.425341°N, 89.699526°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63873 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Portageville, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Portageville, 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 Portageville includes coordinates 36.425341°N, 89.699526°W, situated in New Madrid County. ZIP code 63873. 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.
