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Westlake, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Westlake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Westlake, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 11:42 PM
88
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
90°
Humidity
47%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Sunset
3:41 PM
Westlake, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWestlake, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 78 to 101 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 78°H 101°
Westlake, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Mostly Clear
    100°81°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.03″
    101°77°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    96°72°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    100°77°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    102°78°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    100°81°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    101°80°+1°
Westlake, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
171° · steady
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 9 · pk 25 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 316SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the s.
Westlake, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.9
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.23 inHg
Now
989.9
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988993
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.4988.3989.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Westlake, TX
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
54μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Westlake, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
51%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
84.6mi
UNLIMITED
117 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
04:42 UTC · Westlake, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:42 UTC · Westlake, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Westlake, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Westlake, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Westlake, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:57 AM
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Daylight
14h 16m
Sunset
3:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Westlake, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
11:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Westlake, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Westlake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Westlake

  1. Sat100°81°2%
  2. Sun101°77°25%
  3. Mon96°72°10%
  4. Tue100°77°5%
  5. Wed102°78°3%
  6. Thu100°81°1%
  7. Fri101°80°4%
  8. Sat96°74°10%
  9. Sun83°74°14%
  10. Mon85°71°5%
  11. Tue90°73°3%
  12. Wed97°76°4%
  13. Thu98°79°10%
  14. Fri99°80°7%
  15. Sat100°80°13%
  16. Sun100°80°16%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Westlake

SPC has placed Westlake in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Westlake

  • 76248
  • 76262

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.