Westwood Colony, South Dakota Weather
Westwood Colony, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Westwood Colony, Marshall County.
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About Westwood Colony, South Dakota
Westwood Colony lies across the broad, rolling prairie, a place where the sky seems to stretch endlessly in every direction, a vast, cerulean dome that shifts through hues of pearl and amethyst with the passing hours. It lies 44.8 miles north-east of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 49°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-north-west of Britton. The land itself is a gentle undulation, a soft swell of earth that hints at the immense geological forces that shaped it, now covered in a patchwork of cultivated fields and native grasses. In the distance, the horizon is a clean, sharp line, broken only by the occasional cluster of wind-battered trees or the low-slung silhouette of a farmhouse. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and distant rain, a clean, crisp perfume that speaks of open spaces and the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons. The history of Westwood Colony is etched into the very grain of its soil, a story of hardy settlers who came seeking land and opportunity, their dreams as expansive as the prairie itself. The local economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life. While no grand monuments draw crowds, the true landmarks are the silos that punctuate the skyline, silent sentinels of past harvests, and the weathered barns that stand as testaments to generations of labor. In the quiet hum of everyday life in Westwood Colony, there's a profound sense of connection to this place, an understanding that its character is forged not in grand pronouncements, but in the persistent, quiet strength of those who call it home.
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| Location | Westwood Colony, Marshall County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 45.886722°N, 97.781893°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57430 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westwood Colony, South Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westwood Colony, 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 Westwood Colony includes coordinates 45.886722°N, 97.781893°W, situated in Marshall County. ZIP code 57430. 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.
