Des Peres, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Des Peres, St. Louis County.
Full aviation weather for Des Peres is published on the Creve Coeur Airport (K1H0) page, 16 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 Des Peres 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 Des Peres: St. Louis Lambert International Airport (KSTL) 17 km · Spirit of St Louis Airport (KSUS) 20 km · St Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS) 24 km · St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field (KSET) 37 km · St Louis Regional Airport (KALN) 46 km
Conditions reported at K1H0 describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Des Peres specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Des Peres unfolds across the rolling terrain of St. Louis County, a place where the gentle swell of the land meets the steady hum of suburban life. It lies 1.9 miles north-west of Kirkwood, MO (from Kirkwood, MO: bearing 311°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east-south-east of Chesterfield. Here, mature oak and maple trees, remnants of a time when this was largely wilder country, line streets that curve with the natural contours of the earth, their leaves rustling a quiet testament to the seasons. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of mown grass and the dampness that rises from the soil after a spring shower, a subtle perfume that clings to the very atmosphere. The character of Des Peres is one of settled comfort, of well-tended lawns and homes that speak of generations of careful upkeep, all set against the backdrop of a sky that, on clear evenings, bleeds from cerulean to a deep, bruised indigo. The history of Des Peres is a story woven into the agricultural roots of the region, a landscape that once yielded crops to feed a growing nation. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a life close to the land, established farms and communities that gradually evolved. The local economy, while no longer dominated by agriculture, retains a connection to its origins through a vibrant network of retail and professional services, a testament to its enduring appeal as a place to live and work. A notable feature, the unassuming yet vital presence of the River Des Peres, a waterway that has witnessed centuries of change, continues to flow, a constant, murmuring presence that anchors the locality, its banks a quiet sanctuary for local wildlife, offering a glimpse of the wildness that once defined this land.
Live animated radar for Des Peres 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 | Des Peres, St. Louis County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.600886°N, 90.432897°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63131, 63122 |
| Area Code | 314 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Des Peres, Missouri, 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 Des Peres includes coordinates 38.600886°N, 90.432897°W, situated in St. Louis County. ZIP code 63131, 63122. Telephone area code: 314. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.