Westwood, Michigan Weather
Westwood, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Westwood, Kalamazoo County.
Full aviation weather for Westwood is published on the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (KAZO) page, 10 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 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: Padgham Field (K35D) 30 km · Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (KBTL) 31 km · Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport (KHAI) 38 km · Hastings Airport (K9D9) 46 km · South Haven Area Regional Airport (KLWA) 51 km
Conditions reported at KAZO describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Westwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Westwood, Michigan
Westwood rests on rolling terrain, a landscape shaped by glacial history, where the land gently rises and falls like the breath of a sleeping giant. It lies 2.5 miles west-north-west of Kalamazoo, MI (from Kalamazoo, MI: bearing 288°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-north-west of Portage. The air, especially as afternoon mellows into evening, carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening fruit from the surrounding orchards. Oak and maple trees, their branches thick with the promise of summer shade, stand sentinel along the roads, their leaves whispering secrets to the persistent breeze. Here and there, fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds under a sky that often offers a remarkable clarity, allowing the distant farms and their weathered barns to stand out in sharp relief. The story of Westwood is intertwined with the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of those who settled here. Early pioneers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that has since cultivated a quiet resilience, its economy historically rooted in agriculture and a scattering of small manufacturing enterprises. While the days of large-scale industry have long since passed, a vein of local craftsmanship and entrepreneurialism persists, evident in the independent businesses that line the main thoroughfares and the enduring traditions of community gatherings. The very character of Westwood is one of understated continuity, a place where the past is not so much a relic as a foundation upon which the present continues to build, its rhythm dictated by the changing seasons and the steady pulse of everyday life.
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, Kalamazoo County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.302817°N, 85.633619°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49659, 49006 |
| Area Code | 989, 269 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westwood, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westwood, Michigan, 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 42.302817°N, 85.633619°W, situated in Kalamazoo County. ZIP code 49659, 49006. Telephone area code: 989, 269. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Detroit).
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.
