Westgate, Florida Weather
Westgate, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Westgate, Miami-Dade County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Westgate. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Westgate is published on the Miami International Airport (KMIA) page, 6 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 Westgate 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 Westgate: Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (KOPF) 8 km · North Perry Airport (KHWO) 18 km · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (KFLL) 28 km · Miami Executive Airport (KTMB) 28 km · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) 41 km
Conditions reported at KMIA describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Westgate specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Westgate, Florida
Westgate lies on land that once held the quiet hum of agricultural pursuits, a landscape now softened by the encroaching embrace of South Florida's characteristic sprawl. It lies 1.6 miles south-west of West Little River, FL (from West Little River, FL: bearing 214°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-west of Miami. The terrain here is flat, an almost imperceptible incline towards the distant coast, dotted with the resilient scrub and the occasional stand of palms that have adapted to the sandy soil. During the humid afternoons, the air hangs thick and heavy, carrying the faint, sweet scent of blooming jasmine from manicured gardens. Evenings bring a subtle shift, a softening of the harsh sun into a warm, golden light that bathes the modest homes and their well-tended lawns in a gentle glow. The character of Westgate is a blend of its past as a farming community and its present as a residential hub within the larger Miami-Dade tapestry. While the fields of its origins are largely gone, replaced by a mosaic of neighborhoods and commercial strips, remnants of that agricultural heritage can still be felt in the tenacity of the vegetation and the enduring connection some residents have to the land. The local economy is now driven by service industries and retail, catering to the needs of its growing population. Westgate serves as a quiet bedroom community, a place where families find a foothold, and the rhythm of daily life is largely dictated by school runs, commutes, and the simple pursuit of comfortable living under the broad, often brilliant, Florida sky.
Live animated radar for Westgate 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 | Westgate, Miami-Dade County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 25.83843°N, 80.251161°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33147, 33409 |
| Area Code | 305, 786, 954, 754 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westgate, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westgate, Florida, 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 Westgate includes coordinates 25.838430°N, 80.251161°W, situated in Miami-Dade County. ZIP code 33147, 33409. Telephone area code: 305, 786, 954, 754. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
