Rockville, Missouri Weather
Rockville, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rockville, Bates County.
Full aviation weather for Rockville is published on the El Dorado Springs Memorial Airport (K87K) page, 25 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. 5 airfields within reach of Rockville 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 Rockville: Nevada Municipal Airport (KNVD) 31 km · Butler Memorial Airport (KBUM) 33 km · Clinton Memorial Airport (KGLY) 47 km · Stockton Municipal Airport (KMO3) 51 km
Conditions reported at K87K describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rockville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rockville.
About Rockville, Missouri
Rockville unfurls across a landscape where the land itself seems to sigh, a gentle rolling expanse of Missouri prairie that breathes deep and slow. It lies 56.7 miles south-south-east of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 154°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-south-west of Appleton City. Fields of corn and soybeans, golden in the late afternoon sun, stretch to horizons that feel both vast and intimate, broken only by stands of oak and hickory that punctuate the open sky. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and, when a breeze stirs, the faintest whisper of distant cattle. Roads, like fine threads, stitch together farmsteads and the quiet core of Rockville, their gravel surfaces crunching softly under passing vehicles, a sound that seems to mark the unhurried passage of time. The history of Rockville is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of the land and its people, a story woven from the agricultural bounty of Bates County. For generations, this has been a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, where harvests are celebrated and winters are endured with a quiet fortitude. The local economy, long rooted in farming, now also finds its strength in the steady work of small businesses and the enduring spirit of community. Though not a place of bustling industry, Rockville offers a distinct character, a sense of enduring connection to the earth and to the simple, profound beauty of rural Missouri.
Live animated radar for Rockville 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Rockville, Bates County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.071419°N, 94.079666°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64780 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rockville, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rockville, 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 Rockville includes coordinates 38.071419°N, 94.079666°W, situated in Bates County. ZIP code 64780. 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.
