Whiting, Missouri Weather
Whiting, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Whiting, Mississippi County.
Full aviation weather for Whiting is published on the Mississippi County Airport (KCHQ) page, 6 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 Whiting 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 Whiting: Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport (KSIK) 21 km · County Memorial Airport (KEIW) 35 km · Reelfoot Lake Airport (K0M2) 35 km · Dexter Municipal Airport (KDXE) 50 km · Malden Regional Airport (KMAW) 59 km
Conditions reported at KCHQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Whiting specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Whiting.
About Whiting, Missouri
Whiting rests in the gentle embrace of southeastern Missouri, where the land rolls with a quiet dignity, a subtle testament to the ancient forces that shaped it. It lies 36.6 miles south-south-east of Cape Girardeau, MO (from Cape Girardeau, MO: bearing 167°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Charleston. The fertile earth, a rich ochre that deepens to near-black when kissed by rain, stretches out in broad swathes of cultivated fields, punctuated by stands of sturdy oak and the occasional whisper of willow along the low-lying drainage ditches. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and ripening corn, a palpable sweetness that hangs heavy in the humid summer afternoons, softening the sharp edges of the horizon. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy sky, falls in broad, diffused sheets, casting a muted glow that seems to hold the very essence of the season. The story of Whiting is one of resilience and quiet persistence, deeply rooted in the agrarian heart of the region. For generations, the rhythm of life in Whiting has been dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, the local economy intrinsically tied to the bounty of the surrounding farmland, primarily corn and soybeans. Evidence of this enduring connection can be seen in the weathered barns that dot the landscape and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that line the few paved roads, each bearing the quiet strength of those who have worked this land. While no grand monuments mark its past, the history of Whiting is etched into the very fields, in the careful rows of crops and the enduring spirit of its people, a community that continues to find its strength in the enduring cycle of the earth.
Live animated radar for Whiting 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 | Whiting, Mississippi County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 36.788944°N, 89.373963°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63845 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Whiting, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whiting, 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 Whiting includes coordinates 36.788944°N, 89.373963°W, situated in Mississippi County. ZIP code 63845. 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. 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.
