Sherman Oaks, California Weather
Sherman Oaks, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sherman Oaks. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sherman Oaks is published on the Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) page, 8 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. 5 airfields within reach of Sherman Oaks 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 Sherman Oaks: Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (KBUR) 10 km · Whiteman Airport (KWHP) 12 km · Santa Monica Municipal Airport (KSMO) 15 km · San Gabriel Valley Airport (KEMT) 39 km
Conditions reported at KVNY describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sherman Oaks specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Sherman Oaks, California
Sherman Oaks unfurls itself against the backdrop of the Santa Monica Mountains, a landscape where the chaparral-clad slopes meet the flat, sun-drenched valley floor. It lies 2.5 miles south of Van Nuys, CA (from Van Nuys, CA: bearing 180°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-north-west of Hollywood. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, dry perfume of sage and eucalyptus, a scent that clings to the very texture of the stucco homes and the broad, leafy canopies of the oak trees that give the neighborhood its name. The streets, laid out in a grid that speaks of mid-century planning, hum with a steady, purposeful energy, a constant flow of vehicles that seem to be perpetually heading somewhere important, yet with a languid, Southern California grace. Sunlight, sharp and clear, glints off the windshields and casts long, dancing shadows from the palms that punctuate the avenues, creating a visual rhythm that is both ordered and alive. The history of Sherman Oaks is inextricably tied to the vision of General Moses H. Sherman, whose land holdings paved the way for its development into a vibrant suburban center. Once part of vast ranches, the area transformed in the early 20th century, its fertile soil initially supporting agriculture before giving way to the sprawling residential tracts that characterize it today. The local economy, once buoyed by citrus groves and dairy farms, has since diversified, with the San Fernando Valley becoming a hub for entertainment, technology, and a thriving small business sector, and Sherman Oaks stands as a testament to that evolution. The iconic Sherman Oaks Galleria, a symbol of the area's commercial growth, has become a focal point, drawing people together for shopping and dining, a modern echo of the communal gathering places of generations past, all under the benevolent gaze of the mountains.
Live animated radar for Sherman Oaks 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 | Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.151117°N, 118.449248°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 91403, 91413, 91423, 91495 |
| Area Code | 626 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sherman Oaks, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sherman Oaks, California, 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 Sherman Oaks includes coordinates 34.151117°N, 118.449248°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 91403, 91413, 91423, 91495. Telephone area code: 626. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
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.
