Schell City, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Schell City, Vernon County.
Full aviation weather for Schell City is published on the El Dorado Springs Memorial Airport (K87K) page, 21 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 Schell City 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 Schell City: Nevada Municipal Airport (KNVD) 25 km · Butler Memorial Airport (KBUM) 36 km · Stockton Municipal Airport (KMO3) 48 km · Clinton Memorial Airport (KGLY) 53 km
Conditions reported at K87K describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Schell City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Schell City.
Schell City rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by distance. It lies 59.2 miles south-south-east of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 157°T), and is situated 18.0 miles north-east of Nevada. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the clean, earthy scent of cultivated soil and the faintest whisper of distant livestock. Oak and hickory trees, scattered across the lower slopes and along the occasional, shallow creek beds, offer pockets of shade, their leaves a vibrant green in the summer sun, turning to russet and gold as autumn approaches. The sky above Schell City is an expansive canvas, often painted with dramatic cloud formations that drift lazily across the vast expanse, casting shifting patterns of light and shadow on the land below. The history of Schell City is deeply entwined with the fertile prairie it occupies, a place that has sustained agricultural endeavors for generations. Its economy, still rooted in farming and ranching, hums with a quiet, persistent energy, marked by the cycles of planting and harvest. The past can be glimpsed in the weathered barns and fences, the enduring structures that speak of a community built on hard work and a connection to the land. While no grand monuments mark its story, the true landmarks of Schell City are in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet dignity of its enduring landscape, a testament to lives lived in concert with the seasons.
Live animated radar for Schell City 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 | Schell City, Vernon County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.020032°N, 94.115778°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64783 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Schell City, 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 Schell City includes coordinates 38.020032°N, 94.115778°W, situated in Vernon County. ZIP code 64783. 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.