Peculiar, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Peculiar, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Peculiar is published on the Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (KLRY) page, 16 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. 6 airfields within reach of Peculiar 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 Peculiar: Lee's Summit Municipal Airport (KLXT) 28 km · Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC) 28 km · East Kansas City Airport (K3GV) 39 km · New Century AirCenter Airport (KIXD) 39 km · Gardner Municipal Airport (K34) 44 km
Conditions reported at KLRY describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Peculiar specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Peculiar.
Peculiar unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape painted in broad strokes of emerald and gold by the persistent Missouri sun. It lies 7.5 miles south-south-east of Belton, MO (from Belton, MO: bearing 148°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south of Raymore. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the rich, earthy scent of turned soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle that rambles with untamed abandon along the weathered fence lines. Fields of corn, their stalks standing sentinel in neat rows, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of approaching twilight, while patches of dense woodland offer a darker, more secretive counterpoint, where dappled sunlight filters through a canopy of oak and hickory. The very character of Peculiar is etched into the gentle rise and fall of the land, a quiet invitation to slower rhythms, where the creak of a barn door or the distant lowing of cattle are the dominant sounds. The history of Peculiar is interwoven with the agricultural heartbeat of Cass County, a place that has long thrived on the bounty of its fertile earth. For generations, families have worked these lands, cultivating crops that feed the nation and raising livestock that form the backbone of the local economy. While the whispers of its founding are now softened by time, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and community persists, evident in the friendly waves exchanged between passing cars and the shared pride in the town's unassuming resilience. Peculiar carries no grand monuments to industry, but rather a quiet testament to the enduring power of the land and the people who call it home, a place where the simple act of watching the sun dip below the western hills can feel like a profound and grounding experience.
Live animated radar for Peculiar 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.
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| Location | Peculiar, Cass County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.719176°N, 94.458563°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64078 |
| 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 Peculiar, 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 Peculiar includes coordinates 38.719176°N, 94.458563°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 64078. 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.