Falls City, Nebraska Weather
Falls City, Nebraska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Falls City, Richardson County.
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About Falls City, Nebraska
Falls City rests in the southeastern corner of Nebraska, a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and wind. It lies 44.8 miles west-north-west of Saint Joseph, MO (from Saint Joseph, MO: bearing 297°T), and is situated 14.8 miles north-north-west of Hiawatha. Rolling hills, softened by generations of agriculture, give way to broader plains that stretch towards the horizon, an expanse of sky that seems to hold its breath in the stillness. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and distant rain, a palpable presence that settles over the fields and the tidy streets. The Missouri River, a powerful artery of the continent, lies not far to the east, its influence subtly felt in the very lay of the land, encouraging a verdant growth that contrasts with the more arid expanses further west. The history of Falls City is deeply entwined with the fertile river valley it calls home. Founded in the mid-19th century, it grew with the promise of the land, its economy long rooted in the rich soil that yields abundant crops of corn and soybeans. The town’s character is a quiet testament to this agricultural heritage, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life. Even as modern industries have found a foothold, a palpable connection to the earth remains, evident in the way the sunlight catches the dust motes dancing in the afternoon air or the enduring presence of grain elevators standing sentinel against the vast prairie sky.
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| Location | Falls City, Richardson County, Nebraska |
| Coordinates | 40.060835°N, 95.601929°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68355 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Falls City, Nebraska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Falls City, Nebraska, 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 Falls City includes coordinates 40.060835°N, 95.601929°W, situated in Richardson County. ZIP code 68355. Telephone area code: 402. 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.
