Sunset Hills, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sunset Hills, St. Louis County.
Full aviation weather for Sunset Hills is published on the St Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS) page, 22 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 Sunset 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 Sunset Hills: Creve Coeur Airport (K1H0) 23 km · St. Louis Lambert International Airport (KSTL) 24 km · Spirit of St Louis Airport (KSUS) 25 km · St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field (KSET) 44 km · St Louis Regional Airport (KALN) 50 km
Conditions reported at KCPS describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sunset Hills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sunset Hills.
Sunset Hills unfolds across a gentle swell of land, a place where the broad Mississippi Valley begins its subtle rise towards the Ozark foothills. It lies 3.1 miles south of Kirkwood, MO (from Kirkwood, MO: bearing 181°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-west of Oakville. The terrain here is a soft undulation, a series of rolling hills draped in a mature canopy of oak and hickory, their leaves catching the diffused light of the Missouri sky in shades of emerald and russet. Streets curve with the natural contours of the earth, lined by well-established homes whose varying architectural styles speak of decades of growth and adaptation. The air, particularly in the humid embrace of summer evenings, carries the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle and damp earth, a quiet testament to the verdant character of this St. Louis County locale. The story of Sunset Hills is one of gradual settlement, a landscape shaped by agricultural roots that gave way to suburban expansion as St. Louis itself grew. Early farms, their fields once stretching across these very slopes, have largely yielded to residential neighborhoods, though vestiges of that past can still be glimpsed in the occasional mature orchard or the sturdy stone foundations of long-gone farmhouses. The local economy, once tied to the land, now reflects the broader metropolitan area, with residents commuting to nearby employment centers, while a vibrant commercial district along the main thoroughfares offers everyday conveniences and a touch of neighborhood charm. Sunset Hills retains a distinct identity, a community that values its green spaces and the quiet hum of everyday life, a place where the setting sun often paints the western sky in hues that justify its evocative name.
Live animated radar for Sunset 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 | Sunset Hills, St. Louis County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.538942°N, 90.407341°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63127 |
| 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 Sunset Hills, 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 Sunset Hills includes coordinates 38.538942°N, 90.407341°W, situated in St. Louis County. ZIP code 63127. 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.