Sunset Valley, Texas Weather
Sunset Valley, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sunset Valley, Travis County.
Full aviation weather for Sunset Valley is published on the Austin Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) page, 14 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 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 Sunset Valley: Lakeway Airpark (K3R9) 24 km · Austin Executive Airport (KEDC) 30 km · Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport (KRYW) 34 km · San Marcos Regional Airport (KHYI) 38 km · Lockhart Municipal Airport (K50R) 44 km
Conditions reported at KAUS describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sunset Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sunset Valley.
About Sunset Valley, Texas
Sunset Valley unfolds in a gentle, rolling landscape, where the Texas sun, especially in the late afternoon, paints the undulating terrain in hues of gold and amber. It lies 4.6 miles south-west of Austin, TX (from Austin, TX: bearing 232°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Del Valle. Cedar trees, their aromatic presence a constant companion, dot the hillsides, interspersed with the resilient scrub of native grasses that hold fast to the earth. The air here carries a faint, dry warmth, a whisper of the vastness beyond, and the occasional call of a scissortail flycatcher punctuates the quiet. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by countless seasons, its contours inviting a slower, more deliberate pace of observation. Historically, this region of Travis County has been shaped by the fertile soil and the capricious nature of the seasons, fostering a spirit of self-reliance and an appreciation for the land's bounty. Though not a center of heavy industry, Sunset Valley's economy has long been tied to the cultivation of the land, with a legacy of small farms and ranches that once defined its character. Today, that connection persists, albeit with a modern overlay, as residents find a unique balance between preserving the rural aesthetic and embracing the conveniences of proximity to larger urban centers. The quiet hum of everyday life here is punctuated by the infrequent rumble of a truck on a distant road, a reminder of the connections that bind this peaceful pocket of Texas to the wider world.
Live animated radar for Sunset 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 | Sunset Valley, Travis County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.225765°N, 97.803617°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78745 |
| Area Code | 512, 737 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sunset Valley, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sunset 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 Sunset Valley includes coordinates 30.225765°N, 97.803617°W, situated in Travis County. ZIP code 78745. Telephone area code: 512, 737. 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.
