Washburn, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Washburn, Barry County.
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Washburn sits in a hollow where the Ozark hills begin to soften their edges, a place where the red clay soil, rich with minerals, stains the creeks a rusty hue. It lies 18.6 miles east-north-east of Bella Vista, AR (from Bella Vista, AR: bearing 67°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-west of Cassville. The land here is a mosaic of rolling pastures, dotted with the occasional weathered barn and herds of cattle grazing under a sky that can shift from a bright, washed-out blue to the deep indigo of an approaching storm. Oak and hickory trees, their branches gnarled and reaching, cast long shadows across the fields, and in the hollows, the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of moss and decaying leaves, especially after a spring rain. The quiet hum of cicadas is a constant soundtrack in the summer, and the wind, when it stirs, whispers through the tall grasses, carrying the scent of wild honeysuckle. Washburn's roots are entwined with the early settlers who sought fertile ground and opportunity in the Ozarks, a history reflected in the few remaining older homes with their sturdy, practical architecture. The local economy has long been tied to the land, with agriculture, particularly cattle ranching and some hay production, forming the backbone of the community. For generations, the rhythm of Washburn has been dictated by the seasons and the demands of the farm, a pace that still holds sway even as the modern world intrudes. The small businesses that line the main street, a modest collection of hardware stores, diners, and a post office, serve as vital hubs, their windows reflecting the slow, deliberate passage of time and the enduring character of Washburn.
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| Location | Washburn, Barry County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.587014°N, 93.966035°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65772 |
| Area Code | 417 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Washburn, 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 Washburn includes coordinates 36.587014°N, 93.966035°W, situated in Barry County. ZIP code 65772. 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. 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.