Temperature
37 F at 6 AM; 54 F at its warmest, 12 PM Friday, and 37 F at its coolest, 3 AM.
- Now
- 37F
- 6 AM
- Highest
- 54F
- 12 PM Friday
- Lowest
- 37F
- 3 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport, Missouri
Small airport in Cass County, Missouri* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
37°
65°/35°
Clear·
Feels like 37°·Calm 1 mph N
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport is 37° and clear at 6 AM. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 65° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 71°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:37 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:37 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
92%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
37feels37
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
6535
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
7137
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
7241
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
7646
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8051
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8254
overcast
Fri
Oct 23
8456
overcast
37°
65°35°
71°37°
72°41°
76°46°
80°51°
82°54°
84°56°
As of 6:00 AM in Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport, Missouri.
Air quality
The air at Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Kansas City (MO), 37 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good-
- Ozone12Good7 ppb16.6 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)16Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 20, good.
GoodModerate
- 20YesterdayOct 16
- 28TodayOct 17
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.31 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.31in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Mon 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sun 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- LRY
- ICAO
- KLRY
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 915 ft
- Serves
- Harrisonville
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- LRY
- Wind now
- Calm, read 17 Oct, 06:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 177° / 357° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Harrisonville (LRY), Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 36 F, the air 93% saturated; the humidity ran from 53% at 5 PM Friday to 93% at 3 AM.
- Dew point now
- 36F
- 6 AM
- Humidity now
- 93%
- Humidity, range
- 53 to 93%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 6 AM; at its strongest 20 mph, 12 PM Friday, with a gust of 30 mph at 12 PM Friday.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 20mph
- 12 PM Friday
- Highest gust
- 30mph
- 12 PM Friday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.61 inHg at 6 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.19 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.61inHg
- 6 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.19inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 3,100 ft at 11 AM Friday; a base was reported in 11 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 3,100ft
- 11 AM Friday
- Hours with a base reported
- 11
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Harrisonville: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/891 ft/24 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Powell Gardens ScanPWGM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/24.4 mi away/960 ft/45 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Powell GardensS2061
At a soil climate station/24.7 mi away/967 ft/52 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
HarrisonvilleHRRM7
At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/919 ft/4 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Harrisonville 0.4 WMO-FSA-037
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/948 ft/33 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Missouri
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
BransoncityCape GirardeaucityColumbiacityHannibalcityHidden Valleyski areaIndependencecityJefferson CitycityJoplincityKansas CitycityKirksvillecityLake of the OzarksfeatureMark Twain National ForestfeatureMaryvillecityPoplar BluffcityRollacitySedaliacitySikestoncitySnow Creekski areaSpringfieldcitySt CharlescitySt JosephcitySt LouiscityTable Rock LakefeatureWest Plainscity
Near Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Harrisonvillecity, 3 mi
- East Lynnecity, 7 mi
- Archiecity, 9 mi
- Freemancity, 9 mi
- Garden Citycity, 9 mi
- Lake Annettecity, 9 mi
- Peculiarcity, 10 mi
- Gunn Cityvillage, 11 mi
- West Linevillage, 13 mi
- La Tourcommunity, 13 mi
- Baldwin Parkvillage, 14 mi
- Riverview Estatesvillage, 14 mi
Airports near Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport
- Lee's Summit Municipal AirportLXT, 24 mi
- Skyhaven AirportRCM, 32 mi
- Charles B. Wheeler Downtown AirportMKC, 38 mi
- Clinton Memorial AirportGLY, 40 mi
- Whiteman Air Force BaseSZL, 44 mi
- Midwest National Air Center AirportGPH, 50 mi
- Kansas City International AirportMCI, 52 mi
- Warsaw Municipal AirportRAW, 57 mi