Westport, New York Weather
Westport, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Westport, Essex County.
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About Westport, New York
Westport rests at the foot of the Adirondack Mountains, where the land begins its gentle descent towards the broad expanse of Lake Champlain. It lies 23.0 miles south-south-west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 209°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west of Vergennes. The air here carries a clean, crisp scent, a mixture of pine needles and the mineral tang of the lake, especially potent after a rain shower. Rolling hills, stitched with the deep green of coniferous forests and the lighter hues of deciduous trees, rise behind the village, their peaks often softened by a veil of mist in the early mornings. Fields, some cleared for pasture where cattle graze lazily, others left wild with goldenrod and Queen Anne's lace, stretch out towards the water, their textures shifting with the seasons. The village itself is a quiet collection of homes and businesses, their facades weathered by the sun and wind, many painted in muted, earthy tones that seem to blend with the surrounding landscape. The pace of life in Westport is measured, dictated by the sun's arc and the changing moods of the lake. The history of Westport is deeply entwined with the natural resources of its setting, from the early days of logging and iron ore extraction that fueled its growth to the more recent focus on tourism and agriculture. The fertile soil, a legacy of glacial deposits, still supports a vibrant farming community, with orchards producing apples and berries, and fields yielding hay and grains. The presence of Lake Champlain has always been central to Westport's identity, a vital artery for transport in its early days and now a cherished playground for fishing, boating, and swimming. The town retains a connection to its past through its architecture, with some buildings bearing the sturdy, unadorned craftsmanship of earlier eras, hinting at the hard work and resilience of those who first settled this place. The quiet hum of everyday life in Westport is underscored by the lapping of waves against the shore, a constant, gentle reminder of the water's enduring influence.
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| Location | Westport, Essex County, New York |
| Coordinates | 44.183941°N, 73.435683°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12993 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westport, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westport, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Westport includes coordinates 44.183941°N, 73.435683°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 12993. Telephone area code: 845. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
