Rives, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rives, Dunklin County.
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Rives is a place where the land breathes a slow, humid sigh under a sky that often stretches, vast and indifferent, a canvas for the passage of clouds. It lies 27.1 miles east of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 85°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-north-west of Gosnell. The horizon here is a low, green hum, a constant presence of rich, dark soil that promises and demands in equal measure. Cypress knees, like gnarled knuckles, break the surface of sluggish bayous, and the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet decay of summer's bounty. Even in the quietude, there’s a subtle vibrancy, a hum of unseen life that pulses beneath the surface, a low thrumming that echoes the slow, deliberate pace of existence in Rives. This corner of Dunklin County, Rives, has long been tied to the generous, demanding earth, its economy shaped by the rhythm of planting and harvest. Cotton once bloomed in vast, white fields, a testament to the region's agricultural heart, and the legacy of those hardworking hands still seems to linger in the fine dust that settles on everything. The St. Francis River, a serpentine artery, whispers tales of generations who navigated its currents, their lives intertwined with its ebb and flow. In Rives, the past isn't a distant echo but a palpable presence, a quiet hum in the background of everyday life, where the sun-baked wood of old barns and the weathered faces of its people tell stories of resilience and enduring connection to this fertile, deltaic land.
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| Location | Rives, Dunklin County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.09368°N, 90.013424°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63855, 63875 |
| 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 Rives, 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 Rives includes coordinates 36.093680°N, 90.013424°W, situated in Dunklin County. ZIP code 63855, 63875. 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.