Westmont, California Weather
Westmont, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Westmont, Los Angeles County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Westmont. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Westmont is published on the Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (KHHR) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Westmont 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 Westmont: Compton Woodley Airport (KCPM) 8 km · Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) 10 km · Zamperini Field (KTOA) 16 km · Long Beach International Airport (KLGB) 20 km · Los Alamitos Army Air Field (KSLI) 29 km
Conditions reported at KHHR describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Westmont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Westmont, California
Westmont unfolds across a gently sloping terrain, where the ochre hues of the earth meet the muted greens of chaparral, a landscape shaped by the persistent kiss of the Pacific wind. It lies 1.9 miles north-west of Athens, CA (from Athens, CA: bearing 321°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-south-west of Los Angeles. The air, carrying the faint, salty tang of distant surf, often settles with a soft, almost tangible warmth, particularly as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in washes of rose and gold. Here, the houses, many of them modest bungalows with weathered shingles and porches that invite contemplation, cluster together like scattered seeds, their gardens a testament to a persistent, if slightly wild, bloom. The streets themselves are a quiet network, winding with a natural ebb and flow that seems to echo the undulations of the land, and one can often hear the distant, rhythmic hum of the freeway, a constant undercurrent to the more immediate sounds of rustling leaves and the occasional chirping bird. The history of Westmont is a story etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet perseverance of its people, a lineage that traces back to agricultural roots before the encroaching sprawl of urban development. Early on, the land yielded its bounty to farmers who cultivated citrus groves and vineyards, their efforts now largely a memory swallowed by the residential grid. The local economy, once tied to the soil and nascent industries, has shifted, now a vibrant mix of small businesses, service providers, and commuters who fan out into the wider metropolitan area. Yet, a distinct character persists, a sense of a place that, while connected, retains its own quiet rhythm, a subtle defiance against the homogenizing tide. The nearby presence of educational institutions fosters a certain intellectual hum, a counterpoint to the more grounded, everyday routines that define life in Westmont.
Live animated radar for Westmont 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 | Westmont, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 33.941404°N, 118.302296°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 90047, 90044 |
| Area Code | 213, 323 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westmont, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westmont, California, 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 Westmont includes coordinates 33.941404°N, 118.302296°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 90047, 90044. Telephone area code: 213, 323. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
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.
