Westport, South Dakota Weather
Westport, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Westport, Brown County.
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About Westport, South Dakota
Westport rests on land that remembers the vastness of the prairie, a place where the horizon stretches with an almost audacious generosity. It lies 12.7 miles north of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 358°T), and is situated 19.5 miles north-east of Mina. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling expanse, a subtle undulation of earth that catches the immense South Dakota sky. Fields of grain, gold and green depending on the season, unfurl like ancient carpets, broken only by the occasional cluster of trees that offer a brief, welcome shade. In the quiet hours, especially as the sun begins its descent, the air itself seems to thicken with a soft, buttery light, casting long shadows that stretch and dance across the fields, imbuing the landscape with a profound, almost sacred stillness. The history of Westport is etched in the very soil, a narrative of pioneers who sought sustenance from this fertile, open country. Its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence. The lifeblood of Westport flows through its connection to the land, where generations have cultivated crops and raised livestock, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who chose this place. While no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet dignity of its weathered buildings and the steady hum of its agricultural machinery whisper tales of resilience and a deep, abiding connection to the rhythms of nature.
Live animated radar for Westport and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Westport, Brown County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 45.648864°N, 98.49704°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57481 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westport, South Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westport, South Dakota, 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 45.648864°N, 98.497040°W, situated in Brown County. ZIP code 57481. Telephone area code: 605. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.
