Russellville, Missouri Weather
Russellville, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Russellville, Ray County.
Full aviation weather for Russellville is published on the Carrollton Memorial Airport (K26) page, 30 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 Russellville 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 Russellville: Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport (KHIG) 39 km · Midwest National Air Center Airport (KGPH) 42 km · Chillicothe Municipal Airport (KCHT) 51 km · Cameron Memorial Airport (KEZZ) 52 km · East Kansas City Airport (K3GV) 55 km
Conditions reported at K26 describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Russellville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Russellville.
About Russellville, Missouri
Russellville rests in a gentle embrace of rolling Missouri farmland, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer afternoons. It lies 33.4 miles east-north-east of Liberty, MO (from Liberty, MO: bearing 70°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north of Hardin. The land itself is a study in subtle contours, a generous expanse that invites the eye to wander, punctuated by stands of mature oak and hickory trees that offer dappled shade. The air here carries the clean scent of tilled earth and, in the humid embrace of twilight, the faint sweetness of honeysuckle blooms clinging to weathered fences. Evenings often bring a quiet stillness, broken only by the distant chorus of crickets and the occasional lowing of cattle, a sound that seems to resonate with the very soul of this agricultural heartland. The history of Russellville is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that has sustained its people for generations, a legacy born from the pioneer spirit that first settled these lands. For many years, the local economy thrived on the bounty of agriculture, with small farms forming the backbone of the community, producing grains and livestock that flowed to wider markets. While farming remains a vital part of Russellville's identity, the landscape also bears the quiet imprint of former industries, with hints of past mining operations sometimes surfacing in the local lore. The character of Russellville is one of unpretentious resilience, a place where neighborly bonds are strong and the pace of life allows for a thoughtful appreciation of the changing seasons and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants.
Live animated radar for Russellville 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 | Russellville, Ray County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.406681°N, 93.830216°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63621, 64668, 65074 |
| Area Code | 816, 573 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Russellville, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Russellville, 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 Russellville includes coordinates 39.406681°N, 93.830216°W, situated in Ray County. ZIP code 63621, 64668, 65074. Telephone area code: 816, 573. 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.
