Wardell, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wardell, Pemiscot County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wardell.
Wardell rests in a broad, fertile expanse, where the sky seems to stretch endlessly, a canvas for the grand theater of weather. It lies 40.2 miles north-north-west of Lauderdale, TN (from Lauderdale, TN: bearing 348°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-west of Portageville. The land here, a testament to the patient work of water and earth, lies flat and open, broken only by the gentle rise of cultivated fields and the occasional stand of cottonwood trees that stand sentinel along unseen boundaries. The air, particularly in the languid afternoons of summer, hangs thick and sweet with the scent of ripening crops, a perfume that clings to everything. Even the quietest moments in Wardell carry a sense of deep, grounded peace, as if the very soil exhales a slow, steady breath. This corner of Pemiscot County has long been shaped by the rhythm of agriculture, its fortunes tied to the bounty of the Mississippi Delta. The rich alluvial soil, a legacy of the great river that lies not far to the east, has nurtured generations of farmers, their lives a continuous dialogue with the seasons. For many, the economy of Wardell has been, and continues to be, a story of corn, soybeans, and cotton, crops that have defined the landscape and the livelihoods of its people. While the larger currents of industry may bypass this tranquil pocket, Wardell maintains its character through the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, a quiet resilience forged in the open fields and under the vast, watchful sky.
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| Location | Wardell, Pemiscot County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.351453°N, 89.817863°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63879 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wardell, 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 Wardell includes coordinates 36.351453°N, 89.817863°W, situated in Pemiscot County. ZIP code 63879. 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. 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.