Wheatland, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wheatland, Hickory County.
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Wheatland rests in a gentle cradle of rolling Ozark foothills, where the sky often stretches in vast, unbroken expanses of cerulean, punctuated by the slow drift of cotton-white clouds. It lies 50.8 miles north of Springfield, MO (from Springfield, MO: bearing 354°T), and is situated 4.6 miles west of Hermitage. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, a tapestry woven from the broad leaves of oak and hickory, interspersed with the finer, feathery plumes of tall prairie grasses that sway like a restless sea in the persistent breeze. Creeping vines, tenacious and determined, often claim the weathered wood of fences and the rough bark of ancient trees, lending a wild, untamed character to the edges of cultivation. Even in the quietest moments, a subtle hum of unseen life emanates from the woods and fields, a constant, low murmur of insects and the rustle of small creatures in the undergrowth, a sound that seems to deepen as the sun begins its descent, painting the western sky with hues of amber and rose. The history of Wheatland is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that gives it its name, a testament to generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this Missouri earth. Once a hub of agricultural activity, the land still bears the imprint of that past, with fields diligently worked and barns standing sturdy against the elements, even as the local economy has begun to diversify, leaning into the quiet allure of rural living and small-scale enterprises. The nearby Stockton Lake, a shimmering expanse of blue, draws visitors seeking the solace of water and the promise of a good catch, adding a layer of recreational vibrancy to the more traditional agrarian character of Wheatland. This enduring connection to the land, coupled with the welcoming, unhurried spirit of its residents, imbues Wheatland with a distinct sense of place, a quiet dignity that feels as old and as deep as the roots of the ancient oaks themselves.
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| Location | Wheatland, Hickory County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.946144°N, 93.401034°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65779 |
| 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 Wheatland, 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 Wheatland includes coordinates 37.946144°N, 93.401034°W, situated in Hickory County. ZIP code 65779. 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.