Passaic, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Passaic, Bates County.
Full aviation weather for Passaic is published on the Butler Memorial Airport (KBUM) page, 4 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. 5 airfields within reach of Passaic 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 Passaic: Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (KLRY) 32 km · Nevada Municipal Airport (KNVD) 52 km · Miami County Airport (KK81) 55 km · Clinton Memorial Airport (KGLY) 58 km
Conditions reported at KBUM describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Passaic specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Passaic.
Passaic lies in a wide, shallow basin, where the earth gently swells and subsides like the slow breath of a sleeping giant. It lies 35.3 miles south-south-east of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 164°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north-north-west of Butler. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to the horizon, their green hues deepening to an almost bruised purple as the sun begins its descent, casting long, languid shadows across the undulating terrain. A quiet hum of insects forms the constant soundtrack to the afternoon, a low thrumming that seems to emanate from the very soil, a testament to the fertile, dark loam that characterizes this corner of the Missouri landscape. Occasional clusters of oak and elm trees dot the expanse, their branches reaching out like gnarled fingers against the vast, open sky, and the air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, mingled with the faint sweetness of ripening crops. The history of Passaic is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that frame its fields. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the rich agricultural potential of the land, the economy here has always been intrinsically tied to the harvests, a rhythm dictated by sun and rain. While larger industries have largely bypassed this quiet locale, the spirit of self-reliance and hard work endures. The few businesses that dot the landscape, a modest general store and a grain elevator standing sentinel against the sky, serve as vital hubs for the dispersed population, their weathered facades whispering of decades of service. The absence of grand monuments is, in itself, a kind of landmark, allowing the true character of Passaic to shine through: a place defined not by ostentatious displays, but by the quiet dignity of its people and the enduring bounty of the land.
Live animated radar for Passaic 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 | Passaic, Bates County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.321966°N, 94.348283°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64730 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Passaic, 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 Passaic includes coordinates 38.321966°N, 94.348283°W, situated in Bates County. ZIP code 64730. 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.