Sunset Hills, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sunset Hills, St. Louis County.
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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.
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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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.