Sunrise Beach, Missouri Weather
Sunrise Beach, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sunrise Beach, Camden County.
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About Sunrise Beach, Missouri
Sunrise Beach unfolds along the western edge of the Lake of the Ozarks, a place where the water’s deep blue expanse meets a landscape of rolling hills and densely wooded coves. It lies 43.1 miles south-west of Jefferson City, MO (from Jefferson City, MO: bearing 230°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west of Osage Beach. The air here carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, particularly after a summer shower, and the light, especially as it slants through the trees in the late afternoon, has a warm, honeyed quality that settles over the scattered homes and marinas. Steep bluffs, cloaked in oak and hickory, plunge towards the shoreline, their shadows deepening as the sun begins its descent, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose. The water itself, a vast, meandering liquid highway, dictates the rhythm of life, its surface often a mirror reflecting the endless sky, or at other times, rippled by the passage of boats and the whisper of a lakeside breeze. The history of Sunrise Beach is intrinsically tied to the creation of the Lake of the Ozarks, a monumental undertaking that transformed the Osage River valley into a recreational paradise. Before the dam, this land was a quieter, more agrarian place, its economy rooted in farming and small-scale logging. Now, the local economy thrives on tourism and the services that cater to the steady stream of visitors drawn to the lake’s abundant opportunities for boating, fishing, and watersports. Marinas dot the shoreline, their docks alive with the gleam of polished fiberglass and the hum of activity, a modern testament to the enduring allure of this watery heartland. The character of Sunrise Beach is one of relaxed informality, a place where summer days stretch long and the evening air often carries the distant, cheerful sounds of laughter and music drifting from lakeside patios.
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| Location | Sunrise Beach, Camden County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.175864°N, 92.784355°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65079 |
| Area Code | 573 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sunrise Beach, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sunrise Beach, Missouri, 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 Sunrise Beach includes coordinates 38.175864°N, 92.784355°W, situated in Camden County. ZIP code 65079. Telephone area code: 573. 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.
