Location & Surroundings

Briar is a settlement in Missouri, United States, at 202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pocahontas, 43 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rancho Rio Landing Strip, 11 km away.

Also known as: Briarcreek

Overview

Briar is unincorporated community in Ripley County, Missouri, United States.

It is located in Ripley County, United States.

The elevation is around 202 metre.

Also known as: Briar, Missouri, Briar, MO

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Ripley County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 38' 54" N, 90° 58' 18" W
  • Elevation 202 m (DEM: 205 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Briarcreek

Weather in Briar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Briar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.0 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 44 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
6.9 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.8 6.9 162 83 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 7.7 171 74 1,009.7 0.37 / 0.37 100 43.7 n/a
12h 17.3 5.6 185 95 1,007.4 22.77 / 23.14 100 20.8 n/a
18h 15.0 3.1 243 95 1,008.6 0.00 / 3.15 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 2.9 257 95 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 4.4 272 53 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 328.9 n/a
36h 14.6 2.2 227 68 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 300.1 n/a
42h 11.0 2.4 288 71 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.5 1.7 294 61 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Briar?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.0 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 44 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Briar today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Briar?
Local time is 12:35. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Briar?
Briar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Briar?
Elevation about 202 m. DEM 205 m.
Where is Briar located?
It is at 36.64839, -90.97179 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Briar in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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