Stotts City, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Stotts City, Lawrence County.
Full aviation weather for Stotts City is published on the Mount Vernon Municipal Airport (K2MO) page, 7 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. 3 airfields within reach of Stotts 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 Stotts City: Kingsley Airfield (KMO9) 14 km · Springfield Branson National Airport (KSGF) 52 km
Conditions reported at K2MO describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Stotts City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Stotts City.
Stotts City rests in a landscape of gentle hills, where the Ozark Plateau begins its slow, patient descent. It lies 31.1 miles east of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 87°T), and is situated 7.2 miles west of Mount Vernon. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like rumpled green and gold blankets under a sky that often feels vast and indifferent, punctuated by the occasional thunderhead gathering on the horizon. The air here carries the scent of damp earth after a summer shower, a mix of freshly mown grass and the faint, sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle clinging to weathered fence lines. A quiet hum of cicadas is the constant soundtrack to the days, a sound that deepens and intensifies as the sun begins its long, lingering slide toward the west, painting the scattered clouds in hues of bruised purple and molten orange. This place has a quiet tenacity, born from a history tied to the land and the resources it grudgingly yields. Once, the earth here was mined for its minerals, a time that left its mark in the subtle shifts of the terrain and the memories of those who worked the veins. Today, the economy is more rooted in agriculture, with farms dotting the countryside, their silos standing like stoic sentinels against the horizon. The rhythm of Stotts City is one of steady work and the changing seasons, a life lived in close connection to the soil. A distinctive quietude pervades, a sense that time moves at its own deliberate pace, unhurried by the frantic pulse of larger settlements, and the glow of porch lights at dusk is a comforting, familiar beacon.
Live animated radar for Stotts 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 | Stotts City, Lawrence County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.103668°N, 93.949655°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65756 |
| Area Code | 417 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stotts 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 Stotts City includes coordinates 37.103668°N, 93.949655°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 65756. Telephone area code: 417. 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.