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Crane, Missouri Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Crane weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Crane, MO
Saturday, July 4 at 1:05 PM
91
°
Clear
Feels like
102°
Humidity
53%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Sunset
3:37 PM
Crane, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCrane, MO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit with a 36% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 69°H 94°
Crane, MO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    36%
    94°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    0.03″
    89°69°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    11%
    89°68°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    11%
    92°67°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    94°70°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    97°73°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    33%
    89°79°-8°
Crane, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
281° · veering 88°
Direction
W
281°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 11 @ 2:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 239SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Crane, MO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.4
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.86 inHg
Now
977.4
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975979
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.7974.9977.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Crane, MO
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 8.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 55 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
8.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 55

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Crane, MO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
19%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
71.8mi
UNLIMITED
77 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
18:05 UTC · Crane, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:05 UTC · Crane, MO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Crane, MO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Crane, MO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Crane, MO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:30 AM
Sunrise
1:00 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
3:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Crane, MO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
10:24 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Crane, MO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Crane at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 65633

16-Day Forecast — Crane

  1. Sat94°74°36%
  2. Sun89°69°27%
  3. Mon89°68°11%
  4. Tue92°67°11%
  5. Wed94°70°6%
  6. Thu97°73°8%
  7. Fri89°79°33%
  8. Sat79°67°21%
  9. Sun82°61°8%
  10. Mon83°59°5%
  11. Tue85°62°4%
  12. Wed89°64°5%
  13. Thu90°64°11%
  14. Fri89°68°13%
  15. Sat89°67°14%
  16. Sun81°65°16%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Crane

SPC has placed Crane in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Crane

  • 65633

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.