Silex, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Silex, Lincoln County.
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Silex rests within a landscape of rolling Missouri hills, where cultivated fields of corn and soybeans stretch across the broad shoulders of the terrain. It lies 24.1 miles north-north-west of Wentzville, MO (from Wentzville, MO: bearing 333°T), and is situated 10.7 miles north-north-west of Troy. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of ripening crops and the fainter, sharper tang of distant woodsmoke, a perfume that clings to the very breath. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching wide, punctuate the open spaces, offering dappled shade that dances with the passing clouds. The gentle slopes lead down to the meandering waters of Cuivre Creek, its quiet flow a constant murmur in the background, reflecting the soft, diffused light of the sky. The history of Silex is quietly etched into the land, a story of settlers drawn to the fertile ground and the dependable waterways that once powered small mills. The local economy, still deeply rooted in agriculture, sees the steady rhythm of planting and harvest dictate the pulse of daily life, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels against the horizon. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring character of Silex is found in the resilience of its people and the simple beauty of its surroundings, a place where the sky feels immense and the earth offers its bounty with a quiet generosity.
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| Location | Silex, Lincoln County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.123379°N, 91.054308°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63377 |
| Area Code | 314 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Silex, 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 Silex includes coordinates 39.123379°N, 91.054308°W, situated in Lincoln County. ZIP code 63377. Telephone area code: 314. 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.