Location & Surroundings
Rector is a settlement in Missouri, United States, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rolla, 65 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haven Wood Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 24' 25" N, 91° 30' 35" W
- Elevation 288 m (DEM: 290 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:04
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 16:57
- Day length 10 h 14 min
Nearby
Weather in Rector
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rector, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.3 to 8.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,026.0 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | -2.3 | 1.3 | 11 | 83 | 1,026.0 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.5 | 1.1 | 92 | 38 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 312.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.3 | 1.3 | 100 | 54 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 283.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.7 | 1.0 | 134 | 66 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.4 | 1.5 | 93 | 68 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.1 | 2.4 | 120 | 31 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 287.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.4 | 1.3 | 104 | 49 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 226.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.6 | 1.0 | 143 | 60 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 0.5 | 1.1 | 126 | 64 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.2 | 1.8 | 149 | 33 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 306.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.3 | 1.7 | 148 | 54 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 276.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.1 | 1.9 | 156 | 74 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.6 | 1.7 | 164 | 83 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rector?
Now -2.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.3 to 8.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 313 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 Rector today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Rector?
Local time is 15:03. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rector?
Rector is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rector?
Elevation about 288 m. DEM 290 m.
Where is Rector located?
It is at 37.40699, -91.50959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rector in?
It is in United States.