Rockville, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rockville, Bates County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.