Raytown, MO Weather Forecast
Jackson County, Missouri
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Raytown, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Raytown, MO at a glance
Raytown is home to about 29,097 people in Jackson County, across 9.9 square miles. It ranks 23rd by population of 211 places in Missouri with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Lee's Summit, 6 miles away.
- County
- Jackson County
- Population
- 29,097 2023 est.
- Land area
- 9.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,930
- Forecast point
- 38.9943°N, 94.4615°W
How well can the network see Raytown?
The nearest Doppler radar is KEAX (Kansas City, MO), to the SE. Its lowest scan passes about 900 ft above Raytown. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Raytown show up clearly. Raytown is closer to its radar than 89% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KLXT (Lee's Summit Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Raytown
- Lee's Summit, MO6 mi
- Grandview, MO8 mi
- Mission Hills, KS8 mi
- Independence, MO9 mi
- Fairway, KS9 mi
- Prairie Village, KS9 mi
- Roeland Park, KS10 mi
- Kansas City, MO10 mi
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