Taos, Missouri Weather
Taos, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Taos, Cole County.
Full aviation weather for Taos is published on the Jefferson City Memorial Airport (KJEF) page, 12 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 Taos 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 Taos: State Technical College of Missouri Airport (K1H3) 22 km · Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU) 37 km · Elton Hensley Memorial Airport (KFTT) 37 km · Eldon Model Airpark (KH79) 46 km · Rolla National Airport (KVIH) 50 km
Conditions reported at KJEF describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Taos specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Taos.
About Taos, Missouri
Taos, a quiet sentinel in Cole County, Missouri, unfolds across a landscape gently sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water and wind. It lies 7.4 miles south-east of Jefferson City, MO (from Jefferson City, MO: bearing 131°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-south-east of Holts Summit. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the burnished golds of autumn, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of distance. The air here carries a certain stillness, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant lowing of cattle, a palpable sense of earth breathing beneath a wide, generous sky. Creeks, their banks fringed with willows and cottonwoods, thread their way through the terrain, their waters reflecting the shifting moods of the heavens, from the sharp clarity of a winter morning to the pearlescent glow of a late afternoon sun. The history of Taos is as understated as its present, a narrative woven from the threads of agriculture and the quiet resilience of its people. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded its bounty, supporting a local economy deeply rooted in the land, with farming and livestock raising forming the backbone of its sustenance. While grand monuments may be absent, the enduring character of Taos is found in the sturdy farmhouses, the weathered barns that stand as silent witnesses to countless harvests, and the community gatherings that punctuate the seasons. The very feel of the place is one of continuity, a gentle unfolding of days where the rhythm of the sun and the seasons dictates the pace of life.
Live animated radar for Taos 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Taos, Cole County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.506426°N, 92.071013°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64448, 65101 |
| Area Code | 816, 573 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Taos, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Taos, 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 Taos includes coordinates 38.506426°N, 92.071013°W, situated in Cole County. ZIP code 64448, 65101. 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.
