Crawford, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Crawford, McLennan County.
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Crawford, Texas, unfolds across rolling terrain where the earth breathes a quiet, sun-baked resilience. It lies 17.5 miles west of Waco, TX (from Waco, TX: bearing 267°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-north-west of McGregor. The landscape here is a study in subtle, earthy tones, a tapestry of faded greens and ochres under an immense sky that often stretches from horizon to horizon, a vast canvas brushed with the pale gold of afternoon light. Fields of dormant cotton stalks stand like skeletal sentinels, their dry husks whispering secrets to the wind that sweeps across the open spaces, carrying the faint, sweet scent of distant wildflowers. The air itself possesses a certain weight, a tangible warmth that settles on the skin, promising the deep, cool relief of dusk as shadows lengthen and the world softens its sharp edges. The history of Crawford is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots, a legacy shaped by the fertile blackland soil and the persistent sun. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, with cotton and cattle forming the backbone of the local economy, a cycle of planting and harvest that has defined the rhythm of life here. While the broader currents of national events may have swirled around its edges, Crawford has largely maintained its own unhurried pace, a place where neighbourly greetings are still commonplace and the quiet hum of everyday life is the prevailing soundtrack. The distinctive character of Crawford lies in this steadfast commitment to its origins, a quiet strength that resonates in the unpretentious homes and the enduring sense of community.
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| Location | Crawford, McLennan County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.534331°N, 97.44307°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76638 |
| Area Code | 325 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crawford, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Crawford includes coordinates 31.534331°N, 97.443070°W, situated in McLennan County. ZIP code 76638. Telephone area code: 325. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.