Sun Valley, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Sun Valley, Lamar County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sun Valley. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Sun Valley is published on the Cox Field (KPRX) page, 4 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. 5 airfields within reach of Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley: Clarksville Red River City-J D Trissell Field (KLBR) 35 km · Stan Stamper Municipal Airport (KHHW) 42 km · Franklin County Airport (KF53) 53 km · Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (KSLR) 59 km
Conditions reported at KPRX describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sun Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sun Valley.
Sun Valley unfolds with a quiet grace across the rolling East Texas terrain. It lies 53.6 miles north-east of Greenville, TX (from Greenville, TX: bearing 47°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east of Paris. Here, the land sighs with the soft, persistent breath of pine and oak, their canopies a deep, verdant quilt against the vast canvas of the sky. Creeks, mere whispers of water for much of the year, wind their way through the woods, their banks softened by ferns and the tenacious roots of undergrowth. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a perfume of damp soil and sun-warmed needles, particularly potent in the hushed hours of late afternoon when the light slants low, painting the fields in hues of amber and gold. The very stillness of Sun Valley invites contemplation, a gentle pause in the world's clamor, where the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a bird become the dominant sounds. The story of Sun Valley is one etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they cultivate. Its roots are entwined with the agricultural heritage of Lamar County, where cotton once reigned supreme and the rhythms of the seasons dictated life. While the fields may have shifted their focus over generations, the spirit of hard work and self-reliance remains a bedrock. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from the surrounding farmlands and the small businesses that serve the community, each a vital thread in the fabric of Sun Valley. Occasional gatherings, perhaps a country fair or a church picnic, serve as gentle reminders of shared history and the enduring bonds that tie this corner of Texas together, a place where life proceeds at a pace that allows for the appreciation of simple, enduring beauty.
Live animated radar for Sun Valley 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Sun Valley, Lamar County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.664551°N, 95.428288°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77034, 75462 |
| Area Code | 713, 832, 281, 346, 972, 469 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sun Valley, Texas, 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 Sun Valley includes coordinates 33.664551°N, 95.428288°W, situated in Lamar County. ZIP code 77034, 75462. Telephone area code: 713, 832, 281, 346, 972, 469. 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.