Westlake, LA Weather Forecast
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Westlake, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Westlake, LA at a glance
Westlake is home to about 4,663 people in Calcasieu Parish, across 3.8 square miles. It ranks 63rd by population of 105 places in Louisiana with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Lake Charles, 5 miles away.
- County
- Calcasieu Parish
- Population
- 4,663 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,219
- Forecast point
- 30.2610°N, 93.2635°W
How well can the network see Westlake?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLCH (Lake Charles, LA), to the SSE. Its lowest scan passes about 500 ft above Westlake. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Westlake show up clearly. Westlake is closer to its radar than 96% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KCWF (Chenault Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Westlake
- Lake Charles, LA5 mi
- Sulphur, LA6 mi
- Iowa, LA15 mi
- DeQuincy, LA17 mi
- Vinton, LA20 mi
- Welsh, LA27 mi
- Orange, TX31 mi
- West Orange, TX32 mi
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