Westwood Hills, Kansas Weather
Westwood Hills, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Westwood Hills, Johnson County.
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About Westwood Hills, Kansas
Westwood Hills unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain, a verdant expanse where the prairie's broad strokes meet the subtle contours of the land. It lies 4.5 miles south-south-west of Kansas City, MO (from Kansas City, MO: bearing 202°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north-east of Overland Park. Mature oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, cast dappled shadows across manicured lawns and winding streets, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. In the late afternoon, as the sun begins its descent, a golden light, thick and palpable, washes over the neighborhood, illuminating the brick facades of homes and lending a quiet dignity to the suburban tableau. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of freshly cut grass and the distant perfume of blooming honeysuckle, a testament to the fertile soil that cradles this place. The history of Westwood Hills is interwoven with the westward expansion of the American heartland, a narrative of settlement and growth that began long before its formal incorporation. Its development as a residential enclave reflects the post-war boom and the desire for spacious living, drawing families who found in its quiet streets and mature trees a sanctuary from the clamor of busier cities. The local economy, while not defined by a single dominant industry, benefits from its proximity to larger metropolitan centers, offering residents access to diverse employment opportunities while fostering a strong sense of local pride and a commitment to maintaining the area's characteristic charm. This commitment is evident in the well-preserved architecture and the vibrant local parks, where families gather and the pulse of everyday life beats with a steady, reassuring rhythm.
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| Location | Westwood Hills, Johnson County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.038894°N, 94.609957°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66205 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westwood Hills, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westwood Hills, Kansas, 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 Westwood Hills includes coordinates 39.038894°N, 94.609957°W, situated in Johnson County. ZIP code 66205. Telephone area code: 913. 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.
