Woodland Hills, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Woodland Hills, Jefferson County.
Full aviation weather for Woodland Hills is published on the Bowman Field (KLOU) page, 12 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 Woodland Hills 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 Woodland Hills: Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF) 20 km · Clark Regional Airport (KJVY) 23 km · Samuels Field (KBRY) 47 km · Godman Army Air Field (KFTK) 54 km · Capital City Airport (KFFT) 54 km
Conditions reported at KLOU describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Woodland Hills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Woodland Hills presents a landscape of rolling terrain, where the gentle slopes are softened by a generous cloak of mature trees. It lies 3.9 miles north-east of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 34°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east of St. Matthews. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that seems to deepen as the sun begins its descent, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and lavender. The residential streets, often winding and shaded, suggest a quiet existence, a deliberate spacing between homes that allows the natural world to assert its presence. Here, the rhythm of life feels measured, dictated not by the frantic pulse of a metropolis, but by the slower, more deliberate cadence of seasons changing and the slow growth of the woods that give Woodland Hills its name. This locality in Jefferson County has evolved from land that once supported agricultural endeavors, the echoes of which can still be perceived in the broader patterns of settlement. While not a center of heavy industry, the economic character of Woodland Hills has historically been tied to its proximity to larger commercial hubs, serving as a residential haven for those who work elsewhere. Its development reflects a post-war expansion, a growing desire for suburban living that balanced access to urban amenities with a connection to a more pastoral setting. The area’s appeal lies in this blend, a quiet retreat that offers a sense of rootedness, where the history of the land is less a grand narrative and more a series of quiet acknowledgments of what came before, a subtle undercurrent beneath the everyday lives of its residents.
Live animated radar for Woodland Hills 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.
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| Location | Woodland Hills, Jefferson County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.240348°N, 85.524126°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 40243 |
| Area Code | 502 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Woodland Hills, Kentucky, 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 Woodland Hills includes coordinates 38.240348°N, 85.524126°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 40243. Telephone area code: 502. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.