Sugar Creek, Missouri Weather
Sugar Creek, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sugar Creek, Jackson County.
Full aviation weather for Sugar Creek is published on the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (KMKC) page, 13 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 Sugar Creek 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 Sugar Creek: East Kansas City Airport (K3GV) 22 km · Midwest National Air Center Airport (KGPH) 27 km · Kansas City International Airport (KMCI) 32 km · Sherman Army Air Field (KFLV) 50 km · Triple R Airport (K0C1) 51 km
Conditions reported at KMKC describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sugar Creek specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sugar Creek.
About Sugar Creek, Missouri
Sugar Creek flows with a quiet persistence, a ribbon of earth-toned water meandering through a landscape of gentle, rounded hills that roll like sleeping beasts beneath the vast Missouri sky. It lies 2.0 miles north-west of Independence, MO (from Independence, MO: bearing 309°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east of Kansas City. The air here, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, carries a faint, sweet scent of damp soil and ripening corn, a perfume indigenous to this particular stretch of Jackson County. Fields, emerald in the spring and burnished gold by late summer, stretch to the horizon, interrupted by stands of oak and hickory, their branches often bowed with the weight of seasons past. The very character of Sugar Creek is etched in the patient cultivation of its land, the way farmsteads appear as dots of weathered wood and tin against the immense canvas of the countryside. This land, long shaped by the agricultural spirit, has seen generations tend its fertile ground, the legacy of which is still evident in the working farms that form the economic backbone of Sugar Creek. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, a continuity that echoes the early settlers who first carved their lives from this very soil. Though the broader currents of progress have touched Sugar Creek, a deep-rooted connection to the land persists, a quiet pride in the honest labor that sustains it, and a palpable sense of place that is both enduring and deeply felt.
Live animated radar for Sugar Creek 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 | Sugar Creek, Jackson County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.109727°N, 94.444674°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64054, 64058 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sugar Creek, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sugar Creek, 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 Sugar Creek includes coordinates 39.109727°N, 94.444674°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 64054, 64058. Telephone area code: 816. 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.
