Westlake, Texas — 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 Westlake, Harris County.
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Westlake in Harris County, Texas, unfurls under a vast, often hazy sky, its landscape a gentle, low-lying expanse where the earth seems to sigh rather than rise. It lies 6.7 miles east of Katy, TX (from Katy, TX: bearing 89°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-west of Alief. Cypress and oak trees, draped in the spectral Spanish moss, stand sentinel along the sluggish waterways that thread through the terrain, their roots gripping the dark, rich soil. The air here carries a humid warmth, thick with the scent of pine needles and the faint, distant tang of marsh. Even on a bright afternoon, the light has a diffused quality, softening the edges of the residential neighborhoods and the occasional patch of cleared land, giving the impression of a place perpetually caught in the golden hour. This is a corner of the world where the echoes of a more rural past still resonate within the modern sprawl. Westlake, though now largely residential, grew from land that once sustained agriculture, a history hinted at by the broad, flat fields that still break the monotony of development. The proximity to the Houston Ship Channel, a vital artery of commerce, influences the quiet hum of industry that underpins the region, a subtle reminder of the economic forces at play beyond the manicured lawns. While no grand historical monuments dominate the skyline, the very persistence of the waterways, the slow creep of the bayous, speaks to an enduring natural character that has shaped the lives and livelihoods of those who have called Westlake home for generations.
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| Location | Westlake, Harris County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.7871°N, 95.7132°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77084, 76248 |
| Area Code | 713, 832, 281, 346, 817 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westlake, Texas, 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 Westlake includes coordinates 29.787100°N, 95.713200°W, situated in Harris County. ZIP code 77084, 76248. Telephone area code: 713, 832, 281, 346, 817. 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.