Westwood, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Westwood, Lassen County.
Full aviation weather for Westwood is published on the Rogers Field (KO05) page, 20 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. 3 airfields within reach of Westwood 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 Westwood: Susanville Municipal Airport (KSVE) 38 km · Spalding Airport (K1Q2) 43 km
Conditions reported at KO05 describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Westwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Westwood.
Westwood lies at the edge of an immense, rolling landscape where the earth slopes gently toward the north and west. It lies 59.4 miles north-east of Chico, CA (from Chico, CA: bearing 48°T), and is situated 8.5 miles east-north-east of Lake Almanor. The terrain is a mosaic of open meadows, punctuated by stands of pine and fir that climb the low, rounded hills. In the warmer months, the air carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked grasses, and the vast sky, often a brilliant, unbroken blue, seems to press down on the land. The very stillness of Westwood suggests a place that has learned to live in harmony with the enduring, quiet power of its surroundings, where the wind is often the loudest visitor. The history of Westwood is inextricably linked to the timber industry that once defined its existence. For decades, the rhythmic clang of axes and the rumble of logging trucks were the heartbeat of Westwood, a testament to the region’s abundant forests. While the great logging operations have long since receded, the legacy of that era is still visible in the sturdy, practical architecture and the enduring spirit of its residents. Today, Westwood cultivates a simpler economy, one that embraces the quietude and the natural beauty that drew its first inhabitants, fostering a sense of community that feels both resilient and deeply rooted.
Live animated radar for Westwood 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.
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| Location | Westwood, Lassen County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.306°N, 121.005793°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 90024, 96137 |
| Area Code | 213, 323, 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westwood, 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 Westwood includes coordinates 40.306000°N, 121.005793°W, situated in Lassen County. ZIP code 90024, 96137. Telephone area code: 213, 323, 530. 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.