Crawford, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Crawford, McLennan County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Crawford. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Crawford is published on the McGregor Executive Airport (KPWG) page, 13 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 Crawford 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 Crawford: Waco Regional Airport (KACT) 22 km · Gatesville Municipal Airport (KGOP) 36 km · TSTC Waco Airport (KCNW) 37 km · Wings For Christ International Flight Academy Airport (K73F) 41 km · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (KTPL) 43 km
Conditions reported at KPWG describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Crawford specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Crawford.
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.
Live animated radar for Crawford 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 | 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 | September 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, 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 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. 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.